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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,014.19, 55,220.07 and 22,109.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,014.19, 55,220.07 and 22,109.03 is: 30,510.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,014.19 : 55,220.07 = 22,109.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,014.19/55,220.07 = 22,109.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,014.19x = 55,220.07 × 22,109.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,014.19x = 1,220,862,184.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,862,184.23/40,014.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,510.73

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