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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,103.29, 58,663.13 and 16,919.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,103.29, 58,663.13 and 16,919.82 is: 25,383.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,103.29 : 58,663.13 = 16,919.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,103.29/58,663.13 = 16,919.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,103.29x = 58,663.13 × 16,919.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,103.29x = 992,569,600.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,569,600.24/39,103.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,383.28

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