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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,024.28, 58,500.54 and 14,058.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,024.28, 58,500.54 and 14,058.22 is: 21,074.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,024.28 : 58,500.54 = 14,058.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,024.28/58,500.54 = 14,058.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,024.28x = 58,500.54 × 14,058.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,024.28x = 822,413,590.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,413,590.12/39,024.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,074.41

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