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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,090.27, 58,634.60 and 9,508.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,090.27, 58,634.60 and 9,508.26 is: 14,262.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,090.27 : 58,634.60 = 9,508.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,090.27/58,634.60 = 9,508.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,090.27x = 58,634.60 × 9,508.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,090.27x = 557,512,974.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,512,974.25/39,090.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,262.19

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