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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,314.20, 58,975.44 and 22,673.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,314.20, 58,975.44 and 22,673.86 is: 34,013.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,314.20 : 58,975.44 = 22,673.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,314.20/58,975.44 = 22,673.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,314.20x = 58,975.44 × 22,673.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,314.20x = 1,337,200,870.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,200,870.00/39,314.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,013.18

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