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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,013.33, 53,838.37 and 22,021.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,013.33, 53,838.37 and 22,021.15 is: 30,389.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,013.33 : 53,838.37 = 22,021.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,013.33/53,838.37 = 22,021.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,013.33x = 53,838.37 × 22,021.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,013.33x = 1,185,582,821.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,582,821.53/39,013.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,389.17

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