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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,056.32, 60,026.04 and 22,531.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,056.32, 60,026.04 and 22,531.04 is: 33,763.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,056.32 : 60,026.04 = 22,531.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,056.32/60,026.04 = 22,531.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,056.32x = 60,026.04 × 22,531.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,056.32x = 1,352,449,108.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,449,108.28/40,056.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,763.69

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