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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,630.16, 60,828.56 and 30,028.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,630.16, 60,828.56 and 30,028.88 is: 44,957.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,630.16 : 60,828.56 = 30,028.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,630.16/60,828.56 = 30,028.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,630.16x = 60,828.56 × 30,028.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,630.16x = 1,826,613,528.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,613,528.81/40,630.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,957.08

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