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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,284.71, 54,214.13 and 22,289.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,284.71, 54,214.13 and 22,289.67 is: 30,760.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,284.71 : 54,214.13 = 22,289.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,284.71/54,214.13 = 22,289.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,284.71x = 54,214.13 × 22,289.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,284.71x = 1,208,415,067.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,415,067.04/39,284.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,760.44

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