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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,913.02, 55,082.42 and 22,007.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,913.02, 55,082.42 and 22,007.96 is: 30,372.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,913.02 : 55,082.42 = 22,007.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,913.02/55,082.42 = 22,007.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,913.02x = 55,082.42 × 22,007.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,913.02x = 1,212,251,696.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,251,696.06/39,913.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,372.34

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