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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,926.76, 55,098.56 and 22,021.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,926.76, 55,098.56 and 22,021.89 is: 30,390.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,926.76 : 55,098.56 = 22,021.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,926.76/55,098.56 = 22,021.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,926.76x = 55,098.56 × 22,021.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,926.76x = 1,213,374,655.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,374,655.61/39,926.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,390.01

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