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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,366.90, 59,050.35 and 16,010.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,366.90, 59,050.35 and 16,010.10 is: 24,015.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,366.90 : 59,050.35 = 16,010.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,366.90/59,050.35 = 16,010.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,366.90x = 59,050.35 × 16,010.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,366.90x = 945,402,008.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,402,008.54/39,366.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,015.15

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