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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,967.37, 55,154.98 and 22,062.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,967.37, 55,154.98 and 22,062.39 is: 30,446.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,967.37 : 55,154.98 = 22,062.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,967.37/55,154.98 = 22,062.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,967.37x = 55,154.98 × 22,062.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,967.37x = 1,216,850,679.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,850,679.20/39,967.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,446.10

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