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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,074.92, 53,923.42 and 22,939.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,074.92, 53,923.42 and 22,939.07 is: 31,655.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,074.92 : 53,923.42 = 22,939.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,074.92/53,923.42 = 22,939.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,074.92x = 53,923.42 × 22,939.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,074.92x = 1,236,953,106.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,953,106.02/39,074.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,655.93

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