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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,883.53, 59,768.90 and 22,122.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,883.53, 59,768.90 and 22,122.02 is: 33,151.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,883.53 : 59,768.90 = 22,122.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,883.53/59,768.90 = 22,122.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,883.53x = 59,768.90 × 22,122.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,883.53x = 1,322,208,391.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,208,391.72/39,883.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,151.74

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