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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,222.48, 54,134.90 and 23,303.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,222.48, 54,134.90 and 23,303.87 is: 32,164.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,222.48 : 54,134.90 = 23,303.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,222.48/54,134.90 = 23,303.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,222.48x = 54,134.90 × 23,303.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,222.48x = 1,261,552,284.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,552,284.87/39,222.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,164.01

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