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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,783.96, 59,688.09 and 22,266.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,783.96, 59,688.09 and 22,266.09 is: 33,405.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,783.96 : 59,688.09 = 22,266.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,783.96/59,688.09 = 22,266.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,783.96x = 59,688.09 × 22,266.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,783.96x = 1,329,020,383.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,020,383.87/39,783.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,405.94

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