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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,102.07, 55,354.70 and 23,113.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,102.07, 55,354.70 and 23,113.10 is: 31,904.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,102.07 : 55,354.70 = 23,113.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,102.07/55,354.70 = 23,113.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,102.07x = 55,354.70 × 23,113.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,102.07x = 1,279,418,633.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,418,633.87/40,102.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,904.05

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