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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,999.06, 55,197.27 and 22,093.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,999.06, 55,197.27 and 22,093.14 is: 30,487.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,999.06 : 55,197.27 = 22,093.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,999.06/55,197.27 = 22,093.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,999.06x = 55,197.27 × 22,093.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,999.06x = 1,219,481,013.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,481,013.73/39,999.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,487.74

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