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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,084.27, 58,625.60 and 9,502.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,084.27, 58,625.60 and 9,502.26 is: 14,253.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,084.27 : 58,625.60 = 9,502.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,084.27/58,625.60 = 9,502.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,084.27x = 58,625.60 × 9,502.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,084.27x = 557,075,646.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,075,646.34/39,084.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,253.19

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