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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,109.28, 53,958.12 and 22,111.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,109.28, 53,958.12 and 22,111.88 is: 30,507.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,109.28 : 53,958.12 = 22,111.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,109.28/53,958.12 = 22,111.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,109.28x = 53,958.12 × 22,111.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,109.28x = 1,193,115,474.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,115,474.47/39,109.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,507.22

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