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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,057.40, 53,898.06 and 22,062.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,057.40, 53,898.06 and 22,062.34 is: 30,445.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,057.40 : 53,898.06 = 22,062.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,057.40/53,898.06 = 22,062.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,057.40x = 53,898.06 × 22,062.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,057.40x = 1,189,117,325.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,117,325.06/39,057.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,445.38

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