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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,114.21, 58,650.12 and 13,801.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,114.21, 58,650.12 and 13,801.05 is: 20,694.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,114.21 : 58,650.12 = 13,801.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,114.21/58,650.12 = 13,801.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,114.21x = 58,650.12 × 13,801.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,114.21x = 809,433,238.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,433,238.63/39,114.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,694.10

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