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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,010.34, 55,212.62 and 22,106.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,010.34, 55,212.62 and 22,106.10 is: 30,505.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,010.34 : 55,212.62 = 22,106.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,010.34/55,212.62 = 22,106.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,010.34x = 55,212.62 × 22,106.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,010.34x = 1,220,535,698.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,535,698.98/40,010.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,505.51

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