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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,614.30, 59,421.57 and 10,032.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,614.30, 59,421.57 and 10,032.12 is: 15,048.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,614.30 : 59,421.57 = 10,032.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,614.30/59,421.57 = 10,032.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,614.30x = 59,421.57 × 10,032.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,614.30x = 596,124,320.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,124,320.83/39,614.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,048.21

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