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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,966.08, 55,153.08 and 22,060.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,966.08, 55,153.08 and 22,060.98 is: 30,444.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,966.08 : 55,153.08 = 22,060.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,966.08/55,153.08 = 22,060.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,966.08x = 55,153.08 × 22,060.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,966.08x = 1,216,730,994.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,730,994.82/39,966.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,444.09

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