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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,428.94, 54,413.22 and 22,432.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,428.94, 54,413.22 and 22,432.76 is: 30,957.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,428.94 : 54,413.22 = 22,432.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,428.94/54,413.22 = 22,432.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,428.94x = 54,413.22 × 22,432.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,428.94x = 1,220,638,901.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,638,901.08/39,428.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,957.94

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