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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,052.00, 58,565.90 and 14,088.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,052.00, 58,565.90 and 14,088.81 is: 21,128.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,052.00 : 58,565.90 = 14,088.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,052.00/58,565.90 = 14,088.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,052.00x = 58,565.90 × 14,088.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,052.00x = 825,123,547.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,123,547.51/39,052.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,128.84

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