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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,068.55, 53,911.94 and 22,073.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,068.55, 53,911.94 and 22,073.51 is: 30,459.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,068.55 : 53,911.94 = 22,073.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,068.55/53,911.94 = 22,073.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,068.55x = 53,911.94 × 22,073.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,068.55x = 1,190,025,926.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,025,926.33/39,068.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,459.94

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