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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,925.90, 55,100.42 and 22,935.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,925.90, 55,100.42 and 22,935.64 is: 31,652.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,925.90 : 55,100.42 = 22,935.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,925.90/55,100.42 = 22,935.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,925.90x = 55,100.42 × 22,935.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,925.90x = 1,263,763,396.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,763,396.97/39,925.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,652.72

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