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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,801.22, 59,570.60 and 22,004.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,801.22, 59,570.60 and 22,004.50 is: 32,934.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,801.22 : 59,570.60 = 22,004.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,801.22/59,570.60 = 22,004.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,801.22x = 59,570.60 × 22,004.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,801.22x = 1,310,821,267.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,821,267.70/39,801.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,934.20

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