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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,812.28, 54,822.44 and 38,928.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,812.28, 54,822.44 and 38,928.30 is: 53,605.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,812.28 : 54,822.44 = 38,928.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,812.28/54,822.44 = 38,928.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,812.28x = 54,822.44 × 38,928.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,812.28x = 2,134,144,391.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,144,391.05/39,812.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,605.18

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