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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,345.36, 54,291.86 and 22,343.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,345.36, 54,291.86 and 22,343.46 is: 30,831.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,345.36 : 54,291.86 = 22,343.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,345.36/54,291.86 = 22,343.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,345.36x = 54,291.86 × 22,343.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,345.36x = 1,213,068,002.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,068,002.24/39,345.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,831.28

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