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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,793.71, 54,911.39 and 22,794.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,793.71, 54,911.39 and 22,794.69 is: 31,454.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,793.71 : 54,911.39 = 22,794.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,793.71/54,911.39 = 22,794.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,793.71x = 54,911.39 × 22,794.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,793.71x = 1,251,687,998.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,687,998.55/39,793.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,454.42

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