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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,042.28, 53,879.88 and 22,050.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,042.28, 53,879.88 and 22,050.10 is: 30,430.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,042.28 : 53,879.88 = 22,050.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,042.28/53,879.88 = 22,050.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,042.28x = 53,879.88 × 22,050.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,042.28x = 1,188,056,741.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,056,741.99/39,042.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,430.00

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