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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,062.50, 53,906.26 and 22,066.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,062.50, 53,906.26 and 22,066.78 is: 30,452.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,062.50 : 53,906.26 = 22,066.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,062.50/53,906.26 = 22,066.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,062.50x = 53,906.26 × 22,066.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,062.50x = 1,189,537,532.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,537,532.56/39,062.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,452.16

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