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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,111.82, 58,667.76 and 11,031.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,111.82, 58,667.76 and 11,031.64 is: 16,547.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,111.82 : 58,667.76 = 11,031.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,111.82/58,667.76 = 11,031.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,111.82x = 58,667.76 × 11,031.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,111.82x = 647,201,607.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,201,607.93/39,111.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,547.47

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