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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,915.54, 55,082.18 and 22,011.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,915.54, 55,082.18 and 22,011.30 is: 30,374.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,915.54 : 55,082.18 = 22,011.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,915.54/55,082.18 = 22,011.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,915.54x = 55,082.18 × 22,011.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,915.54x = 1,212,430,443.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,430,443.66/39,915.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,374.90

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