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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,239.24, 54,144.06 and 22,469

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,239.24, 54,144.06 and 22,469 is: 31,003.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,239.24 : 54,144.06 = 22,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,239.24/54,144.06 = 22,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,239.24x = 54,144.06 × 22,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,239.24x = 1,216,562,884.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,562,884.14/39,239.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,003.73

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