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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,547.03, 54,581.04 and 22,551.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,547.03, 54,581.04 and 22,551.31 is: 31,124.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,547.03 : 54,581.04 = 22,551.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,547.03/54,581.04 = 22,551.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,547.03x = 54,581.04 × 22,551.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,547.03x = 1,230,873,953.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,873,953.16/39,547.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,124.31

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