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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,010.94, 55,218.18 and 22,107.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,010.94, 55,218.18 and 22,107.48 is: 30,510.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,010.94 : 55,218.18 = 22,107.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,010.94/55,218.18 = 22,107.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,010.94x = 55,218.18 × 22,107.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,010.94x = 1,220,734,809.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,734,809.99/40,010.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,510.03

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