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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,570.28, 59,336.28 and 14,622.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,570.28, 59,336.28 and 14,622.08 is: 21,926.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,570.28 : 59,336.28 = 14,622.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,570.28/59,336.28 = 14,622.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,570.28x = 59,336.28 × 14,622.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,570.28x = 867,619,536.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,619,536.38/39,570.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,926.04

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