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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,683.22, 59,525.19 and 10,101.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,683.22, 59,525.19 and 10,101.09 is: 15,151.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,683.22 : 59,525.19 = 10,101.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,683.22/59,525.19 = 10,101.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,683.22x = 59,525.19 × 10,101.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,683.22x = 601,269,301.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,269,301.46/39,683.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,151.73

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