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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,499.02, 54,503.88 and 22,503.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,499.02, 54,503.88 and 22,503.30 is: 31,051.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,499.02 : 54,503.88 = 22,503.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,499.02/54,503.88 = 22,503.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,499.02x = 54,503.88 × 22,503.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,499.02x = 1,226,517,162.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,517,162.80/39,499.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,051.84

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