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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,382.13, 59,100.56 and 16,008.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,382.13, 59,100.56 and 16,008.59 is: 24,024.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,382.13 : 59,100.56 = 16,008.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,382.13/59,100.56 = 16,008.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,382.13x = 59,100.56 × 16,008.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,382.13x = 946,116,258.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,116,258.26/39,382.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,024.00

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