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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,056.32, 60,105.92 and 22,527.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,056.32, 60,105.92 and 22,527.36 is: 33,803.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,056.32 : 60,105.92 = 22,527.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,056.32/60,105.92 = 22,527.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,056.32x = 60,105.92 × 22,527.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,056.32x = 1,354,027,697.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,027,697.97/40,056.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,803.10

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