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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,067.25, 53,909.60 and 22,072.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,067.25, 53,909.60 and 22,072.97 is: 30,458.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,067.25 : 53,909.60 = 22,072.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,067.25/53,909.60 = 22,072.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,067.25x = 53,909.60 × 22,072.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,067.25x = 1,189,945,173.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,945,173.47/39,067.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,458.89

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