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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,908.62, 55,073.01 and 22,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,908.62, 55,073.01 and 22,003.30 is: 30,364.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,908.62 : 55,073.01 = 22,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,908.62/55,073.01 = 22,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,908.62x = 55,073.01 × 22,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,908.62x = 1,211,787,960.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,787,960.93/39,908.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,364.07

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