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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,067.19, 58,592.89 and 10,988.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,067.19, 58,592.89 and 10,988.54 is: 16,480.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,067.19 : 58,592.89 = 10,988.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,067.19/58,592.89 = 10,988.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,067.19x = 58,592.89 × 10,988.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,067.19x = 643,850,315.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,850,315.48/39,067.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,480.59

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