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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,935.55, 55,110.37 and 22,032.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,935.55, 55,110.37 and 22,032.27 is: 30,404.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,935.55 : 55,110.37 = 22,032.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,935.55/55,110.37 = 22,032.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,935.55x = 55,110.37 × 22,032.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,935.55x = 1,214,206,551.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,206,551.64/39,935.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,404.15

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