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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,198.71, 54,082.29 and 22,200.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,198.71, 54,082.29 and 22,200.25 is: 30,629.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,198.71 : 54,082.29 = 22,200.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,198.71/54,082.29 = 22,200.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,198.71x = 54,082.29 × 22,200.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,198.71x = 1,200,640,306.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,640,306.62/39,198.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,629.59

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