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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,148.92, 58,683.96 and 22,503.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,148.92, 58,683.96 and 22,503.96 is: 33,733.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,148.92 : 58,683.96 = 22,503.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,148.92/58,683.96 = 22,503.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,148.92x = 58,683.96 × 22,503.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,148.92x = 1,320,621,488.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,621,488.48/39,148.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,733.28

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