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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,170.24, 54,051.36 and 22,402.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,170.24, 54,051.36 and 22,402.88 is: 30,913.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,170.24 : 54,051.36 = 22,402.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,170.24/54,051.36 = 22,402.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,170.24x = 54,051.36 × 22,402.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,170.24x = 1,210,906,131.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,906,131.92/39,170.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,913.93

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