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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,279.17, 54,206.48 and 22,284.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,279.17, 54,206.48 and 22,284.13 is: 30,752.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,279.17 : 54,206.48 = 22,284.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,279.17/54,206.48 = 22,284.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,279.17x = 54,206.48 × 22,284.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,279.17x = 1,207,944,529.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,944,529.01/39,279.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,752.80

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