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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,229.04, 60,349.05 and 23,369.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,229.04, 60,349.05 and 23,369.97 is: 35,058.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,229.04 : 60,349.05 = 23,369.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,229.04/60,349.05 = 23,369.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,229.04x = 60,349.05 × 23,369.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,229.04x = 1,410,355,488.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,355,488.03/40,229.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,058.14

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