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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,567.08, 59,350.62 and 16,184.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,567.08, 59,350.62 and 16,184.04 is: 24,276.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,567.08 : 59,350.62 = 16,184.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,567.08/59,350.62 = 16,184.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,567.08x = 59,350.62 × 16,184.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,567.08x = 960,532,808.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,532,808.10/39,567.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,276.06

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