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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,571.53, 54,608.75 and 22,344.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,571.53, 54,608.75 and 22,344.04 is: 30,834.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,571.53 : 54,608.75 = 22,344.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,571.53/54,608.75 = 22,344.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,571.53x = 54,608.75 × 22,344.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,571.53x = 1,220,180,094.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,180,094.35/39,571.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,834.80

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