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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,930.48, 55,104.36 and 22,026

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,930.48, 55,104.36 and 22,026 is: 30,396.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,930.48 : 55,104.36 = 22,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,930.48/55,104.36 = 22,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,930.48x = 55,104.36 × 22,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,930.48x = 1,213,728,633.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,728,633.36/39,930.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,396.04

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