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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,914.40, 59,900.40 and 22,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,914.40, 59,900.40 and 22,365.60 is: 33,564.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,914.40 : 59,900.40 = 22,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,914.40/59,900.40 = 22,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,914.40x = 59,900.40 × 22,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,914.40x = 1,339,708,386.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,708,386.24/39,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,564.54

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