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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,282.30, 60,350.55 and 34,450.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,282.30, 60,350.55 and 34,450.30 is: 51,613.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,282.30 : 60,350.55 = 34,450.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,282.30/60,350.55 = 34,450.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,282.30x = 60,350.55 × 34,450.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,282.30x = 2,079,094,552.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,094,552.67/40,282.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,613.10

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