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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,202.17, 58,804.03 and 12,553.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,202.17, 58,804.03 and 12,553.24 is: 18,830.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,202.17 : 58,804.03 = 12,553.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,202.17/58,804.03 = 12,553.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,202.17x = 58,804.03 × 12,553.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,202.17x = 738,181,101.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,181,101.56/39,202.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,830.11

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