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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,672.43, 59,508.39 and 10,090.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,672.43, 59,508.39 and 10,090.01 is: 15,134.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,672.43 : 59,508.39 = 10,090.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,672.43/59,508.39 = 10,090.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,672.43x = 59,508.39 × 10,090.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,672.43x = 600,439,902.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,439,902.19/39,672.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,134.94

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