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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,093.90, 58,640.30 and 9,511.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,093.90, 58,640.30 and 9,511.80 is: 14,267.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,093.90 : 58,640.30 = 9,511.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,093.90/58,640.30 = 9,511.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,093.90x = 58,640.30 × 9,511.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,093.90x = 557,774,757.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,774,757.98/39,093.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,267.56

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