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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,397.73, 54,366.57 and 22,399.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,397.73, 54,366.57 and 22,399.52 is: 30,910.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,397.73 : 54,366.57 = 22,399.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,397.73/54,366.57 = 22,399.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,397.73x = 54,366.57 × 22,399.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,397.73x = 1,217,784,800.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,784,800.21/39,397.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,910.03

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