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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,103.21, 60,115.10 and 19,005.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,103.21, 60,115.10 and 19,005.95 is: 28,490.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,103.21 : 60,115.10 = 19,005.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,103.21/60,115.10 = 19,005.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,103.21x = 60,115.10 × 19,005.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,103.21x = 1,142,544,189.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,544,189.24/40,103.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,490.10

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