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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,388.68, 54,357.71 and 22,393.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,388.68, 54,357.71 and 22,393.62 is: 30,903.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,388.68 : 54,357.71 = 22,393.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,388.68/54,357.71 = 22,393.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,388.68x = 54,357.71 × 22,393.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,388.68x = 1,217,265,789.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,265,789.84/39,388.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,903.95

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