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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,057.19, 58,573.63 and 14,093.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,057.19, 58,573.63 and 14,093.97 is: 21,136.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,057.19 : 58,573.63 = 14,093.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,057.19/58,573.63 = 14,093.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,057.19x = 58,573.63 × 14,093.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,057.19x = 825,534,781.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,534,781.98/39,057.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,136.56

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