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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,220.14, 58,830.12 and 17,030.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,220.14, 58,830.12 and 17,030.64 is: 25,545.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,220.14 : 58,830.12 = 17,030.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,220.14/58,830.12 = 17,030.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,220.14x = 58,830.12 × 17,030.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,220.14x = 1,001,914,594.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,914,594.88/39,220.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,545.92

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