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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,578.01, 59,368.83 and 22,034.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,578.01, 59,368.83 and 22,034.62 is: 33,052.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,578.01 : 59,368.83 = 22,034.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,578.01/59,368.83 = 22,034.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,578.01x = 59,368.83 × 22,034.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,578.01x = 1,308,169,608.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,169,608.89/39,578.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,052.94

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