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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,506.79, 54,524.51 and 22,517.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,506.79, 54,524.51 and 22,517.11 is: 31,076.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,506.79 : 54,524.51 = 22,517.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,506.79/54,524.51 = 22,517.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,506.79x = 54,524.51 × 22,517.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,506.79x = 1,227,734,389.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,734,389.37/39,506.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,076.54

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