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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,184.30, 60,276.44 and 13,528.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,184.30, 60,276.44 and 13,528.05 is: 20,292.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,184.30 : 60,276.44 = 13,528.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,184.30/60,276.44 = 13,528.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,184.30x = 60,276.44 × 13,528.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,184.30x = 815,422,694.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,422,694.14/40,184.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,292.07

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