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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,155.08, 54,036.18 and 22,160.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,155.08, 54,036.18 and 22,160.20 is: 30,582.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,155.08 : 54,036.18 = 22,160.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,155.08/54,036.18 = 22,160.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,155.08x = 54,036.18 × 22,160.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,155.08x = 1,197,452,556.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,452,556.04/39,155.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,582.30

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