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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,403.64, 54,374.78 and 22,405.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,403.64, 54,374.78 and 22,405.52 is: 30,918.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,403.64 : 54,374.78 = 22,405.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,403.64/54,374.78 = 22,405.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,403.64x = 54,374.78 × 22,405.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,403.64x = 1,218,295,220.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,295,220.79/39,403.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,918.34

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