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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,175.49, 58,760.93 and 11,099.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,175.49, 58,760.93 and 11,099.54 is: 16,648.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,175.49 : 58,760.93 = 11,099.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,175.49/58,760.93 = 11,099.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,175.49x = 58,760.93 × 11,099.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,175.49x = 652,219,162.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,219,162.80/39,175.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,648.65

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