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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,929.16, 55,101.04 and 22,024.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,929.16, 55,101.04 and 22,024.16 is: 30,392.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,929.16 : 55,101.04 = 22,024.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,929.16/55,101.04 = 22,024.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,929.16x = 55,101.04 × 22,024.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,929.16x = 1,213,554,121.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,554,121.13/39,929.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,392.68

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