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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,918.92, 55,093.10 and 22,928.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,918.92, 55,093.10 and 22,928.48 is: 31,644.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,918.92 : 55,093.10 = 22,928.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,918.92/55,093.10 = 22,928.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,918.92x = 55,093.10 × 22,928.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,918.92x = 1,263,200,651.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,200,651.38/39,918.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,644.16

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