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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,074.19, 58,613.99 and 15,700.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,074.19, 58,613.99 and 15,700.65 is: 23,552.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,074.19 : 58,613.99 = 15,700.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,074.19/58,613.99 = 15,700.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,074.19x = 58,613.99 × 15,700.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,074.19x = 920,277,663.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,277,663.59/39,074.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,552.06

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