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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,923.70, 55,094.34 and 22,019.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,923.70, 55,094.34 and 22,019.46 is: 30,386.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,923.70 : 55,094.34 = 22,019.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,923.70/55,094.34 = 22,019.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,923.70x = 55,094.34 × 22,019.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,923.70x = 1,213,147,615.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,147,615.86/39,923.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,386.65

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