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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,332.21, 54,278.81 and 22,336.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,332.21, 54,278.81 and 22,336.80 is: 30,825.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,332.21 : 54,278.81 = 22,336.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,332.21/54,278.81 = 22,336.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,332.21x = 54,278.81 × 22,336.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,332.21x = 1,212,415,122.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,415,122.70/39,332.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,825.00

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