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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,090.10, 55,323.50 and 22,184.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,090.10, 55,323.50 and 22,184.03 is: 30,613.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,090.10 : 55,323.50 = 22,184.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,090.10/55,323.50 = 22,184.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,090.10x = 55,323.50 × 22,184.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,090.10x = 1,227,298,211.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,298,211.09/40,090.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,613.50

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