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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,110.93, 55,352.34 and 22,205.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,110.93, 55,352.34 and 22,205.52 is: 30,643.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,110.93 : 55,352.34 = 22,205.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,110.93/55,352.34 = 22,205.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,110.93x = 55,352.34 × 22,205.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,110.93x = 1,229,127,492.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,127,492.92/40,110.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,643.21

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