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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,490.10, 54,496.34 and 22,495.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,490.10, 54,496.34 and 22,495.92 is: 31,044.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,490.10 : 54,496.34 = 22,495.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,490.10/54,496.34 = 22,495.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,490.10x = 54,496.34 × 22,495.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,490.10x = 1,225,945,192.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,945,192.45/39,490.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,044.37

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