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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,350.72, 60,449.76 and 22,833.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,350.72, 60,449.76 and 22,833.12 is: 34,206.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,350.72 : 60,449.76 = 22,833.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,350.72/60,449.76 = 22,833.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,350.72x = 60,449.76 × 22,833.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,350.72x = 1,380,256,624.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,256,624.05/40,350.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,206.49

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