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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,061.60, 53,903.99 and 22,067.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,061.60, 53,903.99 and 22,067.60 is: 30,452.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,061.60 : 53,903.99 = 22,067.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,061.60/53,903.99 = 22,067.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,061.60x = 53,903.99 × 22,067.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,061.60x = 1,189,531,475.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,531,475.37/39,061.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,452.71

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