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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,161.42, 54,045.43 and 22,165.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,161.42, 54,045.43 and 22,165.61 is: 30,590.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,161.42 : 54,045.43 = 22,165.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,161.42/54,045.43 = 22,165.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,161.42x = 54,045.43 × 22,165.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,161.42x = 1,197,949,598.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,949,598.02/39,161.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,590.04

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