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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,926.54, 55,096.07 and 22,021.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,926.54, 55,096.07 and 22,021.67 is: 30,388.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,926.54 : 55,096.07 = 22,021.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,926.54/55,096.07 = 22,021.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,926.54x = 55,096.07 × 22,021.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,926.54x = 1,213,307,086.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,307,086.25/39,926.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,388.49

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