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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,225.38, 54,129.28 and 22,228.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,225.38, 54,129.28 and 22,228.63 is: 30,674.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,225.38 : 54,129.28 = 22,228.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,225.38/54,129.28 = 22,228.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,225.38x = 54,129.28 × 22,228.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,225.38x = 1,203,219,836.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,219,836.83/39,225.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,674.52

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