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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,106.96, 53,968.28 and 22,340.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,106.96, 53,968.28 and 22,340.08 is: 30,829.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,106.96 : 53,968.28 = 22,340.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,106.96/53,968.28 = 22,340.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,106.96x = 53,968.28 × 22,340.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,106.96x = 1,205,655,692.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,655,692.66/39,106.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,829.70

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