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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,075.32, 53,920.80 and 22,081.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,075.32, 53,920.80 and 22,081.04 is: 30,470.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,075.32 : 53,920.80 = 22,081.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,075.32/53,920.80 = 22,081.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,075.32x = 53,920.80 × 22,081.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,075.32x = 1,190,627,341.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,627,341.63/39,075.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,470.06

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