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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,024.42, 58,489.72 and 22,395.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,024.42, 58,489.72 and 22,395.94 is: 33,566.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,024.42 : 58,489.72 = 22,395.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,024.42/58,489.72 = 22,395.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,024.42x = 58,489.72 × 22,395.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,024.42x = 1,309,932,259.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,932,259.74/39,024.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,566.99

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