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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,126.43, 58,648.66 and 18,080.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,126.43, 58,648.66 and 18,080.28 is: 27,101.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,126.43 : 58,648.66 = 18,080.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,126.43/58,648.66 = 18,080.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,126.43x = 58,648.66 × 18,080.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,126.43x = 1,060,384,194.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,384,194.42/39,126.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,101.48

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