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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,967.22, 55,154.10 and 22,061.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,967.22, 55,154.10 and 22,061.76 is: 30,444.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,967.22 : 55,154.10 = 22,061.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,967.22/55,154.10 = 22,061.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,967.22x = 55,154.10 × 22,061.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,967.22x = 1,216,796,406.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,796,406.91/39,967.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,444.86

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