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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,075.28, 58,612.10 and 9,493.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,075.28, 58,612.10 and 9,493.26 is: 14,239.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,075.28 : 58,612.10 = 9,493.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,075.28/58,612.10 = 9,493.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,075.28x = 58,612.10 × 9,493.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,075.28x = 556,419,904.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,419,904.45/39,075.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,239.69

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