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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,806.51, 59,703.05 and 11,341.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,806.51, 59,703.05 and 11,341.46 is: 17,010.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,806.51 : 59,703.05 = 11,341.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,806.51/59,703.05 = 11,341.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,806.51x = 59,703.05 × 11,341.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,806.51x = 677,119,454.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,119,454.94/39,806.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,010.27

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