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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,204.48, 54,100.48 and 22,437.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,204.48, 54,100.48 and 22,437.12 is: 30,962.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,204.48 : 54,100.48 = 22,437.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,204.48/54,100.48 = 22,437.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,204.48x = 54,100.48 × 22,437.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,204.48x = 1,213,858,961.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,858,961.82/39,204.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,962.25

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