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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,208.64, 54,106.18 and 22,212.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,208.64, 54,106.18 and 22,212.55 is: 30,652.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,208.64 : 54,106.18 = 22,212.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,208.64/54,106.18 = 22,212.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,208.64x = 54,106.18 × 22,212.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,208.64x = 1,201,836,228.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,836,228.56/39,208.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,652.33

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