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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,107.80, 58,644.42 and 11,407.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,107.80, 58,644.42 and 11,407.96 is: 17,106.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,107.80 : 58,644.42 = 11,407.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,107.80/58,644.42 = 11,407.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,107.80x = 58,644.42 × 11,407.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,107.80x = 669,013,197.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,013,197.58/39,107.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,106.90

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