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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,934.46, 55,109.40 and 22,030.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,934.46, 55,109.40 and 22,030.58 is: 30,402.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,934.46 : 55,109.40 = 22,030.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,934.46/55,109.40 = 22,030.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,934.46x = 55,109.40 × 22,030.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,934.46x = 1,214,092,045.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,092,045.45/39,934.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,402.12

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