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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,626.85, 59,440.36 and 10,044.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,626.85, 59,440.36 and 10,044.66 is: 15,067.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,626.85 : 59,440.36 = 10,044.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,626.85/59,440.36 = 10,044.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,626.85x = 59,440.36 × 10,044.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,626.85x = 597,058,206.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,058,206.48/39,626.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,067.01

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