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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,830.03, 54,953.07 and 22,599.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,830.03, 54,953.07 and 22,599.55 is: 31,180.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,830.03 : 54,953.07 = 22,599.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,830.03/54,953.07 = 22,599.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,830.03x = 54,953.07 × 22,599.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,830.03x = 1,241,914,378.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,914,378.35/39,830.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,180.35

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