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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,628.10, 60,951.26 and 14,333.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,628.10, 60,951.26 and 14,333.06 is: 21,502.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,628.10 : 60,951.26 = 14,333.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,628.10/60,951.26 = 14,333.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,628.10x = 60,951.26 × 14,333.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,628.10x = 873,618,066.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,618,066.66/40,628.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,502.80

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