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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,930.24, 53,723.80 and 22,163.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,930.24, 53,723.80 and 22,163.24 is: 30,585.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,930.24 : 53,723.80 = 22,163.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,930.24/53,723.80 = 22,163.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,930.24x = 53,723.80 × 22,163.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,930.24x = 1,190,693,473.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,693,473.11/38,930.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,585.31

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