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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,297.22, 54,231.32 and 22,301.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,297.22, 54,231.32 and 22,301.12 is: 30,776.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,297.22 : 54,231.32 = 22,301.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,297.22/54,231.32 = 22,301.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,297.22x = 54,231.32 × 22,301.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,297.22x = 1,209,419,366.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,419,366.41/39,297.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,776.21

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