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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,386.48, 54,351.18 and 22,388.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,386.48, 54,351.18 and 22,388.36 is: 30,894.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,386.48 : 54,351.18 = 22,388.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,386.48/54,351.18 = 22,388.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,386.48x = 54,351.18 × 22,388.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,386.48x = 1,216,833,784.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,833,784.26/39,386.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,894.71

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