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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,914.87, 55,082.90 and 22,010.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,914.87, 55,082.90 and 22,010.52 is: 30,374.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,914.87 : 55,082.90 = 22,010.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,914.87/55,082.90 = 22,010.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,914.87x = 55,082.90 × 22,010.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,914.87x = 1,212,403,024.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,403,024.35/39,914.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,374.72

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