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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,160.79, 54,041.73 and 22,164.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,160.79, 54,041.73 and 22,164.56 is: 30,587.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,160.79 : 54,041.73 = 22,164.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,160.79/54,041.73 = 22,164.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,160.79x = 54,041.73 × 22,164.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,160.79x = 1,197,810,896.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,810,896.88/39,160.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,587.00

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