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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,244.22, 60,095.24 and 32,863.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,244.22, 60,095.24 and 32,863.10 is: 49,073.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,244.22 : 60,095.24 = 32,863.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,244.22/60,095.24 = 32,863.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,244.22x = 60,095.24 × 32,863.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,244.22x = 1,974,915,540.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,915,540.09/40,244.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,073.27

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