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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,704.66, 54,793.29 and 22,710.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,704.66, 54,793.29 and 22,710.44 is: 31,340.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,704.66 : 54,793.29 = 22,710.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,704.66/54,793.29 = 22,710.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,704.66x = 54,793.29 × 22,710.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,704.66x = 1,244,379,724.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,379,724.95/39,704.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,340.90

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