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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,946.11, 55,124.68 and 22,041.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,946.11, 55,124.68 and 22,041.12 is: 30,416.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,946.11 : 55,124.68 = 22,041.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,946.11/55,124.68 = 22,041.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,946.11x = 55,124.68 × 22,041.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,946.11x = 1,215,009,686.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,009,686.84/39,946.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,416.22

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