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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,470.56, 54,469.34 and 22,473.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,470.56, 54,469.34 and 22,473.94 is: 31,014.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,470.56 : 54,469.34 = 22,473.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,470.56/54,469.34 = 22,473.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,470.56x = 54,469.34 × 22,473.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,470.56x = 1,224,140,679.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,140,679.00/39,470.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,014.02

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