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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,093.99, 55,328.94 and 22,189.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,093.99, 55,328.94 and 22,189.01 is: 30,620.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,093.99 : 55,328.94 = 22,189.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,093.99/55,328.94 = 22,189.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,093.99x = 55,328.94 × 22,189.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,093.99x = 1,227,694,126.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,694,126.30/40,093.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,620.40

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