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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,939.10, 55,115.96 and 22,034.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,939.10, 55,115.96 and 22,034.15 is: 30,407.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,939.10 : 55,115.96 = 22,034.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,939.10/55,115.96 = 22,034.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,939.10x = 55,115.96 × 22,034.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,939.10x = 1,214,433,247.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,433,247.33/39,939.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,407.13

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