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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,307.26, 58,924.14 and 14,341.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,307.26, 58,924.14 and 14,341.04 is: 21,498.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,307.26 : 58,924.14 = 14,341.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,307.26/58,924.14 = 14,341.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,307.26x = 58,924.14 × 14,341.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,307.26x = 845,033,448.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,033,448.71/39,307.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,498.15

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