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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,167.23, 60,191.62 and 22,373.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,167.23, 60,191.62 and 22,373.37 is: 33,527.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,167.23 : 60,191.62 = 22,373.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,167.23/60,191.62 = 22,373.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,167.23x = 60,191.62 × 22,373.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,167.23x = 1,346,689,329.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,689,329.23/40,167.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,527.07

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