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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,246.49, 54,160.55 and 22,250.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,246.49, 54,160.55 and 22,250.80 is: 30,706.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,246.49 : 54,160.55 = 22,250.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,246.49/54,160.55 = 22,250.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,246.49x = 54,160.55 × 22,250.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,246.49x = 1,205,115,565.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,115,565.94/39,246.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,706.33

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