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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,063.65, 58,583.39 and 14,100.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,063.65, 58,583.39 and 14,100.48 is: 21,146.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,063.65 : 58,583.39 = 14,100.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,063.65/58,583.39 = 14,100.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,063.65x = 58,583.39 × 14,100.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,063.65x = 826,053,848.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,053,848.52/39,063.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,146.36

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