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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,582.48, 54,626.94 and 22,582.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,582.48, 54,626.94 and 22,582.81 is: 31,166.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,582.48 : 54,626.94 = 22,582.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,582.48/54,626.94 = 22,582.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,582.48x = 54,626.94 × 22,582.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,582.48x = 1,233,629,806.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,629,806.90/39,582.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,166.06

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