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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,196.23, 54,075.51 and 22,196.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,196.23, 54,075.51 and 22,196.55 is: 30,622.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,196.23 : 54,075.51 = 22,196.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,196.23/54,075.51 = 22,196.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,196.23x = 54,075.51 × 22,196.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,196.23x = 1,200,289,761.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,289,761.49/39,196.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,622.58

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