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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,052.00, 58,578.72 and 14,093.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,052.00, 58,578.72 and 14,093.92 is: 21,141.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,052.00 : 58,578.72 = 14,093.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,052.00/58,578.72 = 14,093.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,052.00x = 58,578.72 × 14,093.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,052.00x = 825,603,500.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,603,500.49/39,052.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,141.14

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