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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,966.39, 55,153.30 and 22,061.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,966.39, 55,153.30 and 22,061.39 is: 30,444.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,966.39 : 55,153.30 = 22,061.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,966.39/55,153.30 = 22,061.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,966.39x = 55,153.30 × 22,061.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,966.39x = 1,216,758,461.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,758,461.09/39,966.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,444.54

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