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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,451.50, 54,444.69 and 22,684.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,451.50, 54,444.69 and 22,684.50 is: 31,305.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,451.50 : 54,444.69 = 22,684.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,451.50/54,444.69 = 22,684.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,451.50x = 54,444.69 × 22,684.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,451.50x = 1,235,050,570.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,050,570.31/39,451.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,305.54

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