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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,061.28, 53,907.90 and 22,068.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,061.28, 53,907.90 and 22,068.66 is: 30,456.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,061.28 : 53,907.90 = 22,068.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,061.28/53,907.90 = 22,068.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,061.28x = 53,907.90 × 22,068.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,061.28x = 1,189,675,116.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,675,116.41/39,061.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,456.63

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