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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,209.32, 54,116.58 and 22,453.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,209.32, 54,116.58 and 22,453.48 is: 30,990.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,209.32 : 54,116.58 = 22,453.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,209.32/54,116.58 = 22,453.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,209.32x = 54,116.58 × 22,453.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,209.32x = 1,215,105,546.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,105,546.70/39,209.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,990.22

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