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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,294.58, 54,225.57 and 22,526.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,294.58, 54,225.57 and 22,526.50 is: 31,086.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,294.58 : 54,225.57 = 22,526.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,294.58/54,225.57 = 22,526.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,294.58x = 54,225.57 × 22,526.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,294.58x = 1,221,512,302.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,512,302.61/39,294.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,086.03

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