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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,933.68, 55,106.25 and 22,025.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,933.68, 55,106.25 and 22,025.12 is: 30,393.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,933.68 : 55,106.25 = 22,025.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,933.68/55,106.25 = 22,025.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,933.68x = 55,106.25 × 22,025.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,933.68x = 1,213,721,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,721,769/39,933.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,393.44

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