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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,116.20, 53,977.86 and 22,348.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,116.20, 53,977.86 and 22,348.84 is: 30,839.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,116.20 : 53,977.86 = 22,348.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,116.20/53,977.86 = 22,348.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,116.20x = 53,977.86 × 22,348.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,116.20x = 1,206,342,556.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,342,556.68/39,116.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,839.97

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