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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,348.14, 54,322.43 and 30,132.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,348.14, 54,322.43 and 30,132.23 is: 41,599.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,348.14 : 54,322.43 = 30,132.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,348.14/54,322.43 = 30,132.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,348.14x = 54,322.43 × 30,132.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,348.14x = 1,636,855,532.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,855,532.65/39,348.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,599.32

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