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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,643.94, 60,924.06 and 23,076.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,643.94, 60,924.06 and 23,076.66 is: 34,591.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,643.94 : 60,924.06 = 23,076.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,643.94/60,924.06 = 23,076.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,643.94x = 60,924.06 × 23,076.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,643.94x = 1,405,923,818.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,923,818.44/40,643.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,591.23

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