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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,357.45, 54,314.73 and 22,364.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,357.45, 54,314.73 and 22,364.57 is: 30,863.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,357.45 : 54,314.73 = 22,364.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,357.45/54,314.73 = 22,364.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,357.45x = 54,314.73 × 22,364.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,357.45x = 1,214,725,716.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,725,716.90/39,357.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,863.93

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