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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,228.04, 58,858.48 and 17,060.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,228.04, 58,858.48 and 17,060.08 is: 25,597.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,228.04 : 58,858.48 = 17,060.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,228.04/58,858.48 = 17,060.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,228.04x = 58,858.48 × 17,060.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,228.04x = 1,004,130,377.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,130,377.48/39,228.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,597.26

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