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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,167.89, 54,045.98 and 22,397.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,167.89, 54,045.98 and 22,397.65 is: 30,905.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,167.89 : 54,045.98 = 22,397.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,167.89/54,045.98 = 22,397.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,167.89x = 54,045.98 × 22,397.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,167.89x = 1,210,502,673.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,502,673.72/39,167.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,905.49

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