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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,251.25, 54,171.63 and 22,484.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,251.25, 54,171.63 and 22,484.25 is: 31,031.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,251.25 : 54,171.63 = 22,484.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,251.25/54,171.63 = 22,484.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,251.25x = 54,171.63 × 22,484.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,251.25x = 1,218,008,471.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,008,471.83/39,251.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,031.07

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