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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,404.86, 54,379.32 and 22,408.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,404.86, 54,379.32 and 22,408.66 is: 30,924.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,404.86 : 54,379.32 = 22,408.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,404.86/54,379.32 = 22,408.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,404.86x = 54,379.32 × 22,408.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,404.86x = 1,218,567,692.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,567,692.91/39,404.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,924.30

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