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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,145.25, 54,020.45 and 22,378.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,145.25, 54,020.45 and 22,378.25 is: 30,881.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,145.25 : 54,020.45 = 22,378.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,145.25/54,020.45 = 22,378.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,145.25x = 54,020.45 × 22,378.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,145.25x = 1,208,883,023.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,883,023.32/39,145.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,881.99

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