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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,647.49, 54,708.49 and 22,652.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,647.49, 54,708.49 and 22,652.83 is: 31,258.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,647.49 : 54,708.49 = 22,652.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,647.49/54,708.49 = 22,652.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,647.49x = 54,708.49 × 22,652.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,647.49x = 1,239,302,391.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,302,391.38/39,647.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,258.03

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