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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,697.38, 59,468.67 and 22,114.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,697.38, 59,468.67 and 22,114.26 is: 33,128.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,697.38 : 59,468.67 = 22,114.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,697.38/59,468.67 = 22,114.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,697.38x = 59,468.67 × 22,114.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,697.38x = 1,315,105,630.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,105,630.23/39,697.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,128.27

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