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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,683.19, 59,517.94 and 11,222.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,683.19, 59,517.94 and 11,222.13 is: 16,831.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,683.19 : 59,517.94 = 11,222.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,683.19/59,517.94 = 11,222.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,683.19x = 59,517.94 × 11,222.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,683.19x = 667,918,060.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,918,060.01/39,683.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,831.26

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