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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,476.10, 54,474.90 and 22,477.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,476.10, 54,474.90 and 22,477.62 is: 31,017.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,476.10 : 54,474.90 = 22,477.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,476.10/54,474.90 = 22,477.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,476.10x = 54,474.90 × 22,477.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,476.10x = 1,224,466,101.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,466,101.74/39,476.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,017.91

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