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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,319.48, 54,260.34 and 22,552.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,319.48, 54,260.34 and 22,552.12 is: 31,121.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,319.48 : 54,260.34 = 22,552.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,319.48/54,260.34 = 22,552.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,319.48x = 54,260.34 × 22,552.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,319.48x = 1,223,685,698.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,685,698.92/39,319.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,121.61

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