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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,924.48, 55,098.30 and 22,934.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,924.48, 55,098.30 and 22,934.04 is: 31,650.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,924.48 : 55,098.30 = 22,934.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,924.48/55,098.30 = 22,934.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,924.48x = 55,098.30 × 22,934.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,924.48x = 1,263,626,616.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,626,616.13/39,924.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,650.42

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