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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,676.73, 59,515.16 and 10,094.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,676.73, 59,515.16 and 10,094.49 is: 15,141.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,676.73 : 59,515.16 = 10,094.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,676.73/59,515.16 = 10,094.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,676.73x = 59,515.16 × 10,094.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,676.73x = 600,775,137.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,775,137.00/39,676.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,141.75

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