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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,065.08, 53,908.62 and 22,297.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,065.08, 53,908.62 and 22,297.24 is: 30,769.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,065.08 : 53,908.62 = 22,297.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,065.08/53,908.62 = 22,297.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,065.08x = 53,908.62 × 22,297.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,065.08x = 1,202,013,438.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,013,438.21/39,065.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,769.51

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