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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,450.70, 54,442.29 and 22,456.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,450.70, 54,442.29 and 22,456.27 is: 30,989.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,450.70 : 54,442.29 = 22,456.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,450.70/54,442.29 = 22,456.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,450.70x = 54,442.29 × 22,456.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,450.70x = 1,222,570,763.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,570,763.66/39,450.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,989.84

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