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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,402.34, 54,374.97 and 22,406.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,402.34, 54,374.97 and 22,406.59 is: 30,920.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,402.34 : 54,374.97 = 22,406.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,402.34/54,374.97 = 22,406.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,402.34x = 54,374.97 × 22,406.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,402.34x = 1,218,357,659.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,357,659.05/39,402.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,920.95

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