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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,344.10, 83,056.04 and 22,044.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,344.10, 83,056.04 and 22,044.90 is: 33,083.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,344.10 : 83,056.04 = 22,044.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,344.10/83,056.04 = 22,044.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,344.10x = 83,056.04 × 22,044.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,344.10x = 1,830,962,096.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,962,096.20/55,344.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,083.24

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