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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,197.13, 60,276.52 and 18,010.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,197.13, 60,276.52 and 18,010.69 is: 27,007.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,197.13 : 60,276.52 = 18,010.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,197.13/60,276.52 = 18,010.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,197.13x = 60,276.52 × 18,010.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,197.13x = 1,085,621,716.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,621,716.00/40,197.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,007.44

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