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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,919.62, 55,088.10 and 22,014.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,919.62, 55,088.10 and 22,014.30 is: 30,379.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,919.62 : 55,088.10 = 22,014.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,919.62/55,088.10 = 22,014.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,919.62x = 55,088.10 × 22,014.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,919.62x = 1,212,725,959.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,725,959.83/39,919.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,379.20

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