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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,066.66, 53,910.42 and 22,931.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,066.66, 53,910.42 and 22,931.76 is: 31,644.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,066.66 : 53,910.42 = 22,931.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,066.66/53,910.42 = 22,931.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,066.66x = 53,910.42 × 22,931.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,066.66x = 1,236,260,812.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,260,812.94/39,066.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,644.91

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