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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,913.56, 55,079.66 and 22,008.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,913.56, 55,079.66 and 22,008.26 is: 30,370.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,913.56 : 55,079.66 = 22,008.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,913.56/55,079.66 = 22,008.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,913.56x = 55,079.66 × 22,008.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,913.56x = 1,212,207,477.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,207,477.99/39,913.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,370.82

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