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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,906.36, 55,071.14 and 22,002.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,906.36, 55,071.14 and 22,002.03 is: 30,363.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,906.36 : 55,071.14 = 22,002.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,906.36/55,071.14 = 22,002.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,906.36x = 55,071.14 × 22,002.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,906.36x = 1,211,676,764.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,676,764.40/39,906.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,363.00

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