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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,095.08, 55,326.36 and 22,189.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,095.08, 55,326.36 and 22,189.02 is: 30,618.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,095.08 : 55,326.36 = 22,189.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,095.08/55,326.36 = 22,189.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,095.08x = 55,326.36 × 22,189.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,095.08x = 1,227,637,708.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,637,708.57/40,095.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,618.16

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