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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,924.66, 55,094.83 and 22,019.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,924.66, 55,094.83 and 22,019.65 is: 30,386.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,924.66 : 55,094.83 = 22,019.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,924.66/55,094.83 = 22,019.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,924.66x = 55,094.83 × 22,019.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,924.66x = 1,213,168,873.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,168,873.41/39,924.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,386.45

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