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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,247.84, 54,148.72 and 22,250.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,247.84, 54,148.72 and 22,250.24 is: 30,697.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,247.84 : 54,148.72 = 22,250.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,247.84/54,148.72 = 22,250.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,247.84x = 54,148.72 × 22,250.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,247.84x = 1,204,822,015.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,822,015.69/39,247.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,697.79

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