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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,049.23, 58,573.83 and 9,467.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,049.23, 58,573.83 and 9,467.07 is: 14,200.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,049.23 : 58,573.83 = 9,467.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,049.23/58,573.83 = 9,467.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,049.23x = 58,573.83 × 9,467.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,049.23x = 554,522,255.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,522,255.91/39,049.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,200.60

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