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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,247.44, 54,169.25 and 22,252.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,247.44, 54,169.25 and 22,252.02 is: 30,712.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,247.44 : 54,169.25 = 22,252.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,247.44/54,169.25 = 22,252.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,247.44x = 54,169.25 × 22,252.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,247.44x = 1,205,375,123.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,375,123.12/39,247.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,712.20

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