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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,062.09, 57,060.33 and 14,704.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,062.09, 57,060.33 and 14,704.93 is: 22,044.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,062.09 : 57,060.33 = 14,704.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,062.09/57,060.33 = 14,704.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,062.09x = 57,060.33 × 14,704.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,062.09x = 839,068,158.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,068,158.43/38,062.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,044.72

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