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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,065.43, 58,593.49 and 10,212.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,065.43, 58,593.49 and 10,212.15 is: 15,317.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,065.43 : 58,593.49 = 10,212.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,065.43/58,593.49 = 10,212.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,065.43x = 58,593.49 × 10,212.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,065.43x = 598,365,508.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,365,508.90/39,065.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,317.01

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