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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,926.14, 55,100.60 and 22,021.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,926.14, 55,100.60 and 22,021.18 is: 30,390.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,926.14 : 55,100.60 = 22,021.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,926.14/55,100.60 = 22,021.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,926.14x = 55,100.60 × 22,021.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,926.14x = 1,213,380,230.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,380,230.71/39,926.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,390.62

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