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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,545.35, 54,573.95 and 22,552.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,545.35, 54,573.95 and 22,552.15 is: 31,122.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,545.35 : 54,573.95 = 22,552.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,545.35/54,573.95 = 22,552.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,545.35x = 54,573.95 × 22,552.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,545.35x = 1,230,759,906.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,759,906.49/39,545.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,122.75

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