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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,933.52, 55,107.56 and 22,030.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,933.52, 55,107.56 and 22,030.24 is: 30,401.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,933.52 : 55,107.56 = 22,030.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,933.52/55,107.56 = 22,030.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,933.52x = 55,107.56 × 22,030.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,933.52x = 1,214,032,772.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,032,772.61/39,933.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,401.35

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