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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,569.92, 54,611.69 and 22,570.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,569.92, 54,611.69 and 22,570.27 is: 31,149.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,569.92 : 54,611.69 = 22,570.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,569.92/54,611.69 = 22,570.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,569.92x = 54,611.69 × 22,570.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,569.92x = 1,232,600,339.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,600,339.08/39,569.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,149.93

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