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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,305.03, 58,960.44 and 11,227.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,305.03, 58,960.44 and 11,227.46 is: 16,842.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,305.03 : 58,960.44 = 11,227.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,305.03/58,960.44 = 11,227.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,305.03x = 58,960.44 × 11,227.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,305.03x = 661,975,686.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,975,686.88/39,305.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,842.01

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