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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,382.28, 54,345.38 and 22,384.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,382.28, 54,345.38 and 22,384.16 is: 30,888.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,382.28 : 54,345.38 = 22,384.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,382.28/54,345.38 = 22,384.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,382.28x = 54,345.38 × 22,384.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,382.28x = 1,216,475,681.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,475,681.18/39,382.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,888.91

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