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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,164.48, 60,247.20 and 19,106.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,164.48, 60,247.20 and 19,106.76 is: 28,660.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,164.48 : 60,247.20 = 19,106.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,164.48/60,247.20 = 19,106.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,164.48x = 60,247.20 × 19,106.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,164.48x = 1,151,128,791.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,128,791.07/40,164.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,660.37

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