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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,473.21, 59,213.75 and 11,393.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,473.21, 59,213.75 and 11,393.94 is: 17,092.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,473.21 : 59,213.75 = 11,393.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,473.21/59,213.75 = 11,393.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,473.21x = 59,213.75 × 11,393.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,473.21x = 674,677,857.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,677,857.71/39,473.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,092.05

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