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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,914.73, 55,082.72 and 22,009.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,914.73, 55,082.72 and 22,009.27 is: 30,373.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,914.73 : 55,082.72 = 22,009.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,914.73/55,082.72 = 22,009.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,914.73x = 55,082.72 × 22,009.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,914.73x = 1,212,330,456.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,330,456.81/39,914.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,373.01

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