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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,627.29, 59,441.04 and 10,045.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,627.29, 59,441.04 and 10,045.14 is: 15,067.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,627.29 : 59,441.04 = 10,045.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,627.29/59,441.04 = 10,045.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,627.29x = 59,441.04 × 10,045.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,627.29x = 597,093,568.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,093,568.55/39,627.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,067.74

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