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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,670.24, 54,741.45 and 22,671.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,670.24, 54,741.45 and 22,671.11 is: 31,284.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,670.24 : 54,741.45 = 22,671.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,670.24/54,741.45 = 22,671.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,670.24x = 54,741.45 × 22,671.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,670.24x = 1,241,049,434.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,049,434.51/39,670.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,284.14

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