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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,101.67, 58,655.96 and 11,021.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,101.67, 58,655.96 and 11,021.97 is: 16,533.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,101.67 : 58,655.96 = 11,021.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,101.67/58,655.96 = 11,021.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,101.67x = 58,655.96 × 11,021.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,101.67x = 646,504,499.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,504,499.62/39,101.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,533.94

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