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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,263.36, 54,184.85 and 22,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,263.36, 54,184.85 and 22,499.60 is: 31,050.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,263.36 : 54,184.85 = 22,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,263.36/54,184.85 = 22,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,263.36x = 54,184.85 × 22,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,263.36x = 1,219,137,451.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,137,451.06/39,263.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,050.26

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