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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,510.41, 54,523.83 and 22,515.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,510.41, 54,523.83 and 22,515.66 is: 31,071.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,510.41 : 54,523.83 = 22,515.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,510.41/54,523.83 = 22,515.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,510.41x = 54,523.83 × 22,515.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,510.41x = 1,227,640,102.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,640,102.61/39,510.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,071.31

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