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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,401.13, 60,602.67 and 13,747.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,401.13, 60,602.67 and 13,747.07 is: 20,620.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,401.13 : 60,602.67 = 13,747.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,401.13/60,602.67 = 13,747.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,401.13x = 60,602.67 × 13,747.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,401.13x = 833,109,146.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,109,146.68/40,401.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,620.94

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