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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,566.52, 59,371.56 and 22,046.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,566.52, 59,371.56 and 22,046.16 is: 33,081.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,566.52 : 59,371.56 = 22,046.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,566.52/59,371.56 = 22,046.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,566.52x = 59,371.56 × 22,046.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,566.52x = 1,308,914,911.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,914,911.21/39,566.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,081.38

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