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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,122.39, 58,683.51 and 14,156.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,122.39, 58,683.51 and 14,156.64 is: 21,234.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,122.39 : 58,683.51 = 14,156.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,122.39/58,683.51 = 14,156.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,122.39x = 58,683.51 × 14,156.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,122.39x = 830,761,325.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,761,325.01/39,122.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,234.93

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