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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,766.14, 59,648.81 and 12,064.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,766.14, 59,648.81 and 12,064.14 is: 18,096.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,766.14 : 59,648.81 = 12,064.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,766.14/59,648.81 = 12,064.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,766.14x = 59,648.81 × 12,064.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,766.14x = 719,611,534.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,611,534.35/39,766.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,096.09

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