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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,513.30, 54,527.83 and 22,518.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,513.30, 54,527.83 and 22,518.56 is: 31,075.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,513.30 : 54,527.83 = 22,518.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,513.30/54,527.83 = 22,518.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,513.30x = 54,527.83 × 22,518.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,513.30x = 1,227,887,938.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,887,938.89/39,513.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,075.31

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