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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,527.44, 59,196.16 and 22,609.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,527.44, 59,196.16 and 22,609.18 is: 33,859.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,527.44 : 59,196.16 = 22,609.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,527.44/59,196.16 = 22,609.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,527.44x = 59,196.16 × 22,609.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,527.44x = 1,338,376,841.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,376,841.91/39,527.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,859.43

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