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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,092.36, 58,671.36 and 16,922.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,092.36, 58,671.36 and 16,922.66 is: 25,398.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,092.36 : 58,671.36 = 16,922.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,092.36/58,671.36 = 16,922.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,092.36x = 58,671.36 × 16,922.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,092.36x = 992,875,183.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,875,183.66/39,092.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,398.19

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