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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,166.02, 58,749.03 and 11,464.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,166.02, 58,749.03 and 11,464.02 is: 17,196.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,166.02 : 58,749.03 = 11,464.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,166.02/58,749.03 = 11,464.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,166.02x = 58,749.03 × 11,464.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,166.02x = 673,500,054.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,500,054.90/39,166.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,196.03

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