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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,914.16, 55,083.87 and 22,012.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,914.16, 55,083.87 and 22,012.98 is: 30,379.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,914.16 : 55,083.87 = 22,012.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,914.16/55,083.87 = 22,012.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,914.16x = 55,083.87 × 22,012.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,914.16x = 1,212,560,128.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,560,128.63/39,914.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,379.20

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