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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,812.21, 54,934.56 and 22,813.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,812.21, 54,934.56 and 22,813.17 is: 31,478.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,812.21 : 54,934.56 = 22,813.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,812.21/54,934.56 = 22,813.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,812.21x = 54,934.56 × 22,813.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,812.21x = 1,253,231,456.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,231,456.16/39,812.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,478.57

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