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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,910.25, 55,078.64 and 22,005.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,910.25, 55,078.64 and 22,005.23 is: 30,368.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,910.25 : 55,078.64 = 22,005.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,910.25/55,078.64 = 22,005.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,910.25x = 55,078.64 × 22,005.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,910.25x = 1,212,017,755.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,017,755.87/39,910.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,368.59

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