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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,928.76, 55,101.32 and 22,023.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,928.76, 55,101.32 and 22,023.89 is: 30,392.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,928.76 : 55,101.32 = 22,023.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,928.76/55,101.32 = 22,023.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,928.76x = 55,101.32 × 22,023.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,928.76x = 1,213,545,410.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,545,410.53/39,928.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,392.76

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