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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,080.52, 53,929.86 and 22,085.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,080.52, 53,929.86 and 22,085.40 is: 30,477.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,080.52 : 53,929.86 = 22,085.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,080.52/53,929.86 = 22,085.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,080.52x = 53,929.86 × 22,085.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,080.52x = 1,191,062,530.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,062,530.04/39,080.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,477.14

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