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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,911.37, 55,078.07 and 22,007.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,911.37, 55,078.07 and 22,007.03 is: 30,369.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,911.37 : 55,078.07 = 22,007.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,911.37/55,078.07 = 22,007.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,911.37x = 55,078.07 × 22,007.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,911.37x = 1,212,104,353.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,104,353.41/39,911.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,369.90

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