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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,353.47, 54,309.71 and 22,131.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,353.47, 54,309.71 and 22,131.25 is: 30,542.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,353.47 : 54,309.71 = 22,131.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,353.47/54,309.71 = 22,131.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,353.47x = 54,309.71 × 22,131.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,353.47x = 1,201,941,769.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,941,769.44/39,353.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,542.21

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