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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,263.72, 54,182.32 and 22,269.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,263.72, 54,182.32 and 22,269.12 is: 30,730.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,263.72 : 54,182.32 = 22,269.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,263.72/54,182.32 = 22,269.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,263.72x = 54,182.32 × 22,269.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,263.72x = 1,206,592,585.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,592,585.96/39,263.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,730.47

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