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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,070.50, 58,569.84 and 14,104.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,070.50, 58,569.84 and 14,104.68 is: 21,144.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,070.50 : 58,569.84 = 14,104.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,070.50/58,569.84 = 14,104.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,070.50x = 58,569.84 × 14,104.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,070.50x = 826,108,850.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,108,850.85/39,070.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,144.06

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