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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,349.76, 59,016.22 and 11,262.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,349.76, 59,016.22 and 11,262.27 is: 16,890.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,349.76 : 59,016.22 = 11,262.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,349.76/59,016.22 = 11,262.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,349.76x = 59,016.22 × 11,262.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,349.76x = 664,656,465.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,656,465.21/39,349.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,890.99

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