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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,010.25, 55,213.92 and 22,105.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,010.25, 55,213.92 and 22,105.26 is: 30,505.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,010.25 : 55,213.92 = 22,105.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,010.25/55,213.92 = 22,105.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,010.25x = 55,213.92 × 22,105.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,010.25x = 1,220,518,057.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,518,057.22/40,010.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,505.13

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