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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,098.24, 55,334.82 and 22,193.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,098.24, 55,334.82 and 22,193.10 is: 30,626.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,098.24 : 55,334.82 = 22,193.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,098.24/55,334.82 = 22,193.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,098.24x = 55,334.82 × 22,193.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,098.24x = 1,228,051,193.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,051,193.74/40,098.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,626.06

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