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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,214.22, 58,788.47 and 27,333.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,214.22, 58,788.47 and 27,333.14 is: 40,976.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,214.22 : 58,788.47 = 27,333.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,214.22/58,788.47 = 27,333.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,214.22x = 58,788.47 × 27,333.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,214.22x = 1,606,873,050.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,873,050.29/39,214.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,976.80

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