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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,909.53, 55,078.43 and 22,006.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,909.53, 55,078.43 and 22,006.23 is: 30,370.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,909.53 : 55,078.43 = 22,006.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,909.53/55,078.43 = 22,006.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,909.53x = 55,078.43 × 22,006.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,909.53x = 1,212,068,488.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,068,488.59/39,909.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,370.41

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