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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,610.44, 54,661.14 and 22,845.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,610.44, 54,661.14 and 22,845.96 is: 31,526.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,610.44 : 54,661.14 = 22,845.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,610.44/54,661.14 = 22,845.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,610.44x = 54,661.14 × 22,845.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,610.44x = 1,248,786,217.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,786,217.99/39,610.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,526.69

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