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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,157.02, 54,036.18 and 22,393.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,157.02, 54,036.18 and 22,393.26 is: 30,902.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,157.02 : 54,036.18 = 22,393.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,157.02/54,036.18 = 22,393.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,157.02x = 54,036.18 × 22,393.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,157.02x = 1,210,046,228.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,046,228.15/39,157.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,902.41

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