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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,210.12, 60,354.65 and 33,589.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,210.12, 60,354.65 and 33,589.15 is: 50,416.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,210.12 : 60,354.65 = 33,589.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,210.12/60,354.65 = 33,589.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,210.12x = 60,354.65 × 33,589.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,210.12x = 2,027,261,392.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,261,392.05/40,210.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,416.69

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