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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,017.22, 53,843.70 and 22,025.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,017.22, 53,843.70 and 22,025.04 is: 30,394.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,017.22 : 53,843.70 = 22,025.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,017.22/53,843.70 = 22,025.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,017.22x = 53,843.70 × 22,025.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,017.22x = 1,185,909,646.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,909,646.25/39,017.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,394.52

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