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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,476.49, 60,714.33 and 22,707.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,476.49, 60,714.33 and 22,707.11 is: 34,060.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,476.49 : 60,714.33 = 22,707.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,476.49/60,714.33 = 22,707.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,476.49x = 60,714.33 × 22,707.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,476.49x = 1,378,647,036.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,647,036.52/40,476.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,060.44

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