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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,378.43, 60,760.26 and 33,314.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,378.43, 60,760.26 and 33,314.09 is: 50,130.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,378.43 : 60,760.26 = 33,314.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,378.43/60,760.26 = 33,314.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,378.43x = 60,760.26 × 33,314.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,378.43x = 2,024,172,466.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,172,466.26/40,378.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,130.04

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