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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,379.38, 54,353.88 and 22,393.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,379.38, 54,353.88 and 22,393.55 is: 30,908.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,379.38 : 54,353.88 = 22,393.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,379.38/54,353.88 = 22,393.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,379.38x = 54,353.88 × 22,393.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,379.38x = 1,217,176,057.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,176,057.70/39,379.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,908.97

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