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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,916.69, 55,084.69 and 22,012.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,916.69, 55,084.69 and 22,012.45 is: 30,376.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,916.69 : 55,084.69 = 22,012.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,916.69/55,084.69 = 22,012.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,916.69x = 55,084.69 × 22,012.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,916.69x = 1,212,548,984.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,548,984.39/39,916.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,376.99

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