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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,251.82, 54,154.26 and 22,254.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,251.82, 54,154.26 and 22,254.24 is: 30,703.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,251.82 : 54,154.26 = 22,254.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,251.82/54,154.26 = 22,254.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,251.82x = 54,154.26 × 22,254.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,251.82x = 1,205,161,899.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,161,899.06/39,251.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,703.34

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