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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,963.98, 55,150.30 and 22,058.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,963.98, 55,150.30 and 22,058.99 is: 30,441.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,963.98 : 55,150.30 = 22,058.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,963.98/55,150.30 = 22,058.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,963.98x = 55,150.30 × 22,058.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,963.98x = 1,216,560,029.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,560,029.94/39,963.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,441.41

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