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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,573.95, 59,266.69 and 22,898.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,573.95, 59,266.69 and 22,898.84 is: 34,293.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,573.95 : 59,266.69 = 22,898.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,573.95/59,266.69 = 22,898.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,573.95x = 59,266.69 × 22,898.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,573.95x = 1,357,138,098.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,138,098.06/39,573.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,293.73

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