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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,202.64, 58,806.22 and 11,120.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,202.64, 58,806.22 and 11,120.52 is: 16,681.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,202.64 : 58,806.22 = 11,120.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,202.64/58,806.22 = 11,120.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,202.64x = 58,806.22 × 11,120.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,202.64x = 653,955,745.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,955,745.63/39,202.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,681.42

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