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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,177, 54,064.26 and 22,410

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,177, 54,064.26 and 22,410 is: 30,925.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,177 : 54,064.26 = 22,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,177/54,064.26 = 22,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,177x = 54,064.26 × 22,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,177x = 1,211,580,066.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,580,066.60/39,177
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,925.80

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