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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,641.02, 54,705.06 and 22,647.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,641.02, 54,705.06 and 22,647.52 is: 31,253.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,641.02 : 54,705.06 = 22,647.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,641.02/54,705.06 = 22,647.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,641.02x = 54,705.06 × 22,647.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,641.02x = 1,238,933,940.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,933,940.45/39,641.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,253.84

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