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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,247.52, 54,160.45 and 22,253.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,247.52, 54,160.45 and 22,253.38 is: 30,709.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,247.52 : 54,160.45 = 22,253.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,247.52/54,160.45 = 22,253.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,247.52x = 54,160.45 × 22,253.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,247.52x = 1,205,252,883.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,252,883.79/39,247.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,709.02

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