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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,022.60, 58,533.90 and 22,433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,022.60, 58,533.90 and 22,433.80 is: 33,650.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,022.60 : 58,533.90 = 22,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,022.60/58,533.90 = 22,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,022.60x = 58,533.90 × 22,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,022.60x = 1,313,137,805.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,137,805.82/39,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,650.70

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