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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,326.44, 54,266.98 and 22,558.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,326.44, 54,266.98 and 22,558.44 is: 31,128.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,326.44 : 54,266.98 = 22,558.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,326.44/54,266.98 = 22,558.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,326.44x = 54,266.98 × 22,558.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,326.44x = 1,224,178,412.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,178,412.31/39,326.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,128.64

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