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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,177.42, 54,065.46 and 22,181.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,177.42, 54,065.46 and 22,181.22 is: 30,610.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,177.42 : 54,065.46 = 22,181.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,177.42/54,065.46 = 22,181.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,177.42x = 54,065.46 × 22,181.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,177.42x = 1,199,237,862.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,237,862.66/39,177.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,610.43

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