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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,060.03, 58,577.93 and 14,096.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,060.03, 58,577.93 and 14,096.85 is: 21,140.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,060.03 : 58,577.93 = 14,096.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,060.03/58,577.93 = 14,096.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,060.03x = 58,577.93 × 14,096.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,060.03x = 825,764,292.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,764,292.52/39,060.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,140.90

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