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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,092.46, 53,944.40 and 22,098.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,092.46, 53,944.40 and 22,098.16 is: 30,493.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,092.46 : 53,944.40 = 22,098.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,092.46/53,944.40 = 22,098.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,092.46x = 53,944.40 × 22,098.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,092.46x = 1,192,071,982.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,071,982.30/39,092.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,493.65

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