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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,075.44, 58,612.76 and 9,493.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,075.44, 58,612.76 and 9,493.64 is: 14,240.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,075.44 : 58,612.76 = 9,493.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,075.44/58,612.76 = 9,493.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,075.44x = 58,612.76 × 9,493.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,075.44x = 556,448,102.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,448,102.31/39,075.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,240.35

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