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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,029.70, 53,847.72 and 22,031.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,029.70, 53,847.72 and 22,031.94 is: 30,396.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,029.70 : 53,847.72 = 22,031.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,029.70/53,847.72 = 22,031.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,029.70x = 53,847.72 × 22,031.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,029.70x = 1,186,369,736.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,369,736.18/39,029.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,396.59

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