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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,513.56, 54,528.18 and 22,518.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,513.56, 54,528.18 and 22,518.81 is: 31,075.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,513.56 : 54,528.18 = 22,518.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,513.56/54,528.18 = 22,518.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,513.56x = 54,528.18 × 22,518.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,513.56x = 1,227,909,612.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,909,612.47/39,513.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,075.66

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