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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,070.08, 58,606.08 and 11,368.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,070.08, 58,606.08 and 11,368.32 is: 17,052.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,070.08 : 58,606.08 = 11,368.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,070.08/58,606.08 = 11,368.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,070.08x = 58,606.08 × 11,368.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,070.08x = 666,252,671.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,252,671.39/39,070.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,052.76

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