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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,253.26, 54,168.34 and 22,259.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,253.26, 54,168.34 and 22,259.05 is: 30,716.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,253.26 : 54,168.34 = 22,259.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,253.26/54,168.34 = 22,259.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,253.26x = 54,168.34 × 22,259.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,253.26x = 1,205,735,788.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,735,788.48/39,253.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,716.83

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