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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,373.12, 54,334.56 and 22,606.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,373.12, 54,334.56 and 22,606.24 is: 31,196.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,373.12 : 54,334.56 = 22,606.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,373.12/54,334.56 = 22,606.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,373.12x = 54,334.56 × 22,606.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,373.12x = 1,228,300,103.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,300,103.65/39,373.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,196.41

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