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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,340.75, 54,290.78 and 22,573.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,340.75, 54,290.78 and 22,573.75 is: 31,152.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,340.75 : 54,290.78 = 22,573.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,340.75/54,290.78 = 22,573.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,340.75x = 54,290.78 × 22,573.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,340.75x = 1,225,546,495.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,546,495.03/39,340.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,152.09

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