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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,509.04, 54,522.12 and 22,513.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,509.04, 54,522.12 and 22,513.98 is: 31,069.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,509.04 : 54,522.12 = 22,513.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,509.04/54,522.12 = 22,513.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,509.04x = 54,522.12 × 22,513.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,509.04x = 1,227,509,919.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,509,919.24/39,509.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,069.09

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