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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,702.38, 54,794.14 and 22,935.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,702.38, 54,794.14 and 22,935.38 is: 31,653.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,702.38 : 54,794.14 = 22,935.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,702.38/54,794.14 = 22,935.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,702.38x = 54,794.14 × 22,935.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,702.38x = 1,256,724,091.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,724,091.36/39,702.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,653.63

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