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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,224.09, 54,127.91 and 22,453.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,224.09, 54,127.91 and 22,453.85 is: 30,985.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,224.09 : 54,127.91 = 22,453.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,224.09/54,127.91 = 22,453.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,224.09x = 54,127.91 × 22,453.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,224.09x = 1,215,379,757.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,379,757.45/39,224.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,985.55

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