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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,226.02, 54,157.97 and 30,135.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,226.02, 54,157.97 and 30,135.19 is: 41,606.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,226.02 : 54,157.97 = 30,135.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,226.02/54,157.97 = 30,135.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,226.02x = 54,157.97 × 30,135.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,226.02x = 1,632,060,497.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,060,497.86/39,226.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,606.58

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