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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,133.35, 58,698.97 and 11,055.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,133.35, 58,698.97 and 11,055.34 is: 16,582.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,133.35 : 58,698.97 = 11,055.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,133.35/58,698.97 = 11,055.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,133.35x = 58,698.97 × 11,055.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,133.35x = 648,936,722.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,936,722.23/39,133.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,582.71

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