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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,248.25, 54,167.49 and 22,481.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,248.25, 54,167.49 and 22,481.25 is: 31,026.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,248.25 : 54,167.49 = 22,481.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,248.25/54,167.49 = 22,481.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,248.25x = 54,167.49 × 22,481.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,248.25x = 1,217,752,884.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,752,884.56/39,248.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,026.93

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