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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,463.25, 54,460.91 and 22,696.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,463.25, 54,460.91 and 22,696.25 is: 31,321.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,463.25 : 54,460.91 = 22,696.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,463.25/54,460.91 = 22,696.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,463.25x = 54,460.91 × 22,696.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,463.25x = 1,236,058,428.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,058,428.59/39,463.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,321.76

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