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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,666.49, 54,736.27 and 22,667.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,666.49, 54,736.27 and 22,667.36 is: 31,278.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,666.49 : 54,736.27 = 22,667.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,666.49/54,736.27 = 22,667.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,666.49x = 54,736.27 × 22,667.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,666.49x = 1,240,726,737.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,726,737.15/39,666.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,278.96

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