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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,566.40, 59,349.60 and 37,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,566.40, 59,349.60 and 37,622.40 is: 56,433.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,566.40 : 59,349.60 = 37,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,566.40/59,349.60 = 37,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,566.40x = 59,349.60 × 37,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,566.40x = 2,232,874,391.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,874,391.04/39,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,433.60

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