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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,225.04, 60,343.04 and 23,365.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,225.04, 60,343.04 and 23,365.96 is: 35,052.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,225.04 : 60,343.04 = 23,365.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,225.04/60,343.04 = 23,365.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,225.04x = 60,343.04 × 23,365.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,225.04x = 1,409,973,058.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,973,058.92/40,225.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,052.12

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