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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,919.26, 55,082.55 and 22,924.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,919.26, 55,082.55 and 22,924.24 is: 31,631.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,919.26 : 55,082.55 = 22,924.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,919.26/55,082.55 = 22,924.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,919.26x = 55,082.55 × 22,924.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,919.26x = 1,262,725,596.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,725,596.01/39,919.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,631.99

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