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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,113.26, 58,665.72 and 11,032.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,113.26, 58,665.72 and 11,032.56 is: 16,547.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,113.26 : 58,665.72 = 11,032.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,113.26/58,665.72 = 11,032.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,113.26x = 58,665.72 × 11,032.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,113.26x = 647,233,075.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,233,075.84/39,113.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,547.66

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