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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,068.42, 53,911.75 and 22,073.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,068.42, 53,911.75 and 22,073.37 is: 30,459.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,068.42 : 53,911.75 = 22,073.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,068.42/53,911.75 = 22,073.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,068.42x = 53,911.75 × 22,073.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,068.42x = 1,190,014,092.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,014,092.39/39,068.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,459.75

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