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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,963.41, 55,145.57 and 22,057.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,963.41, 55,145.57 and 22,057.25 is: 30,436.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,963.41 : 55,145.57 = 22,057.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,963.41/55,145.57 = 22,057.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,963.41x = 55,145.57 × 22,057.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,963.41x = 1,216,359,548.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,359,548.06/39,963.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,436.83

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