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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,136.37, 54,008.19 and 22,140.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,136.37, 54,008.19 and 22,140.25 is: 30,553.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,136.37 : 54,008.19 = 22,140.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,136.37/54,008.19 = 22,140.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,136.37x = 54,008.19 × 22,140.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,136.37x = 1,195,754,693.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,754,693.63/39,136.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,553.55

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