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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,068.73, 58,604.72 and 11,366.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,068.73, 58,604.72 and 11,366.73 is: 17,050.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,068.73 : 58,604.72 = 11,366.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,068.73/58,604.72 = 11,366.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,068.73x = 58,604.72 × 11,366.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,068.73x = 666,144,028.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,144,028.97/39,068.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,050.57

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