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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,513.10, 57,769.65 and 10,811.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,513.10, 57,769.65 and 10,811.10 is: 16,216.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,513.10 : 57,769.65 = 10,811.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,513.10/57,769.65 = 10,811.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,513.10x = 57,769.65 × 10,811.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,513.10x = 624,553,463.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,553,463.12/38,513.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,216.65

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