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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,346.10, 60,500.52 and 22,322.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,346.10, 60,500.52 and 22,322.18 is: 33,472.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,346.10 : 60,500.52 = 22,322.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,346.10/60,500.52 = 22,322.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,346.10x = 60,500.52 × 22,322.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,346.10x = 1,350,503,648.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,350,503,648.78/40,346.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,472.97

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