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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,194.22, 54,086.49 and 23,278.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,194.22, 54,086.49 and 23,278.26 is: 32,123.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,194.22 : 54,086.49 = 23,278.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,194.22/54,086.49 = 23,278.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,194.22x = 54,086.49 × 23,278.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,194.22x = 1,259,039,376.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,039,376.71/39,194.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,123.09

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