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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,653.84, 56,095.56 and 23,890.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,653.84, 56,095.56 and 23,890.08 is: 32,964.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,653.84 : 56,095.56 = 23,890.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,653.84/56,095.56 = 23,890.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,653.84x = 56,095.56 × 23,890.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,653.84x = 1,340,127,416.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,127,416.04/40,653.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,964.35

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