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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,158.73, 54,038.46 and 22,166.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,158.73, 54,038.46 and 22,166.19 is: 30,589.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,158.73 : 54,038.46 = 22,166.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,158.73/54,038.46 = 22,166.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,158.73x = 54,038.46 × 22,166.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,158.73x = 1,197,826,390.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,826,390.64/39,158.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,589.00

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