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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,405.28, 59,090.60 and 14,764

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,405.28, 59,090.60 and 14,764 is: 22,139.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,405.28 : 59,090.60 = 14,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,405.28/59,090.60 = 14,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,405.28x = 59,090.60 × 14,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,405.28x = 872,413,618.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,413,618.40/39,405.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,139.51

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