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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,459.75, 54,456.09 and 22,692.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,459.75, 54,456.09 and 22,692.75 is: 31,316.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,459.75 : 54,456.09 = 22,692.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,459.75/54,456.09 = 22,692.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,459.75x = 54,456.09 × 22,692.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,459.75x = 1,235,758,436.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,758,436.35/39,459.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,316.94

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