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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,375.40, 54,342.90 and 22,608.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,375.40, 54,342.90 and 22,608.04 is: 31,201.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,375.40 : 54,342.90 = 22,608.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,375.40/54,342.90 = 22,608.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,375.40x = 54,342.90 × 22,608.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,375.40x = 1,228,586,456.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,586,456.92/39,375.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,201.88

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