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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,184.56, 54,078.03 and 22,191.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,184.56, 54,078.03 and 22,191.77 is: 30,626.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,184.56 : 54,078.03 = 22,191.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,184.56/54,078.03 = 22,191.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,184.56x = 54,078.03 × 22,191.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,184.56x = 1,200,087,339.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,087,339.01/39,184.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,626.54

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