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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,100.01, 58,650.11 and 9,517.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,100.01, 58,650.11 and 9,517.80 is: 14,276.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,100.01 : 58,650.11 = 9,517.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,100.01/58,650.11 = 9,517.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,100.01x = 58,650.11 × 9,517.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,100.01x = 558,219,969.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,219,969.37/39,100.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,276.72

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