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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,806.34, 54,924.68 and 22,575.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,806.34, 54,924.68 and 22,575.51 is: 31,149.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,806.34 : 54,924.68 = 22,575.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,806.34/54,924.68 = 22,575.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,806.34x = 54,924.68 × 22,575.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,806.34x = 1,239,952,719.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,952,719.03/39,806.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,149.63

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