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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,369.96, 54,329.19 and 22,373.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,369.96, 54,329.19 and 22,373.90 is: 30,875.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,369.96 : 54,329.19 = 22,373.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,369.96/54,329.19 = 22,373.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,369.96x = 54,329.19 × 22,373.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,369.96x = 1,215,555,864.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,555,864.14/39,369.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,875.21

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