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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,061.26, 58,610.07 and 14,111.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,061.26, 58,610.07 and 14,111.46 is: 21,173.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,061.26 : 58,610.07 = 14,111.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,061.26/58,610.07 = 14,111.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,061.26x = 58,610.07 × 14,111.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,061.26x = 827,073,658.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,073,658.40/39,061.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,173.76

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