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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,235.66, 54,146.55 and 22,239.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,235.66, 54,146.55 and 22,239.70 is: 30,691.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,235.66 : 54,146.55 = 22,239.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,235.66/54,146.55 = 22,239.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,235.66x = 54,146.55 × 22,239.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,235.66x = 1,204,203,028.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,203,028.04/39,235.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,691.55

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