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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,914.45, 55,081.61 and 22,010.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,914.45, 55,081.61 and 22,010.21 is: 30,373.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,914.45 : 55,081.61 = 22,010.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,914.45/55,081.61 = 22,010.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,914.45x = 55,081.61 × 22,010.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,914.45x = 1,212,357,693.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,357,693.19/39,914.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,373.90

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