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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,258.16, 54,175.10 and 22,263.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,258.16, 54,175.10 and 22,263.96 is: 30,723.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,258.16 : 54,175.10 = 22,263.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,258.16/54,175.10 = 22,263.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,258.16x = 54,175.10 × 22,263.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,258.16x = 1,206,152,259.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,152,259.40/39,258.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,723.61

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