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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,613.35, 54,659.47 and 22,609.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,613.35, 54,659.47 and 22,609.83 is: 31,197.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,613.35 : 54,659.47 = 22,609.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,613.35/54,659.47 = 22,609.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,613.35x = 54,659.47 × 22,609.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,613.35x = 1,235,841,324.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,841,324.59/39,613.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,197.60

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