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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,000.98, 53,816.72 and 22,004.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,000.98, 53,816.72 and 22,004.23 is: 30,363.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,000.98 : 53,816.72 = 22,004.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,000.98/53,816.72 = 22,004.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,000.98x = 53,816.72 × 22,004.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,000.98x = 1,184,195,240.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,195,240.16/39,000.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,363.22

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