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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,594.67, 59,388.54 and 14,634.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,594.67, 59,388.54 and 14,634.93 is: 21,951.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,594.67 : 59,388.54 = 14,634.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,594.67/59,388.54 = 14,634.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,594.67x = 59,388.54 × 14,634.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,594.67x = 869,147,041.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,147,041.79/39,594.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,951.11

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