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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,087.96, 58,631.94 and 11,008.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,087.96, 58,631.94 and 11,008.02 is: 16,512.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,087.96 : 58,631.94 = 11,008.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,087.96/58,631.94 = 11,008.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,087.96x = 58,631.94 × 11,008.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,087.96x = 645,421,568.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,421,568.16/39,087.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,512.03

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