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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,192.80, 54,085.32 and 22,196.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,192.80, 54,085.32 and 22,196.79 is: 30,631.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,192.80 : 54,085.32 = 22,196.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,192.80/54,085.32 = 22,196.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,192.80x = 54,085.32 × 22,196.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,192.80x = 1,200,520,490.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,520,490.12/39,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,631.15

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