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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,376.68, 54,337.95 and 22,380.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,376.68, 54,337.95 and 22,380.45 is: 30,883.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,376.68 : 54,337.95 = 22,380.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,376.68/54,337.95 = 22,380.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,376.68x = 54,337.95 × 22,380.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,376.68x = 1,216,107,773.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,107,773.08/39,376.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,883.96

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