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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,054.32, 60,023.04 and 22,529.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,054.32, 60,023.04 and 22,529.04 is: 33,760.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,054.32 : 60,023.04 = 22,529.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,054.32/60,023.04 = 22,529.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,054.32x = 60,023.04 × 22,529.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,054.32x = 1,352,261,469.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,261,469.08/40,054.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,760.69

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