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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,672.12, 61,006.37 and 11,089.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,672.12, 61,006.37 and 11,089.95 is: 16,634.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,672.12 : 61,006.37 = 11,089.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,672.12/61,006.37 = 11,089.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,672.12x = 61,006.37 × 11,089.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,672.12x = 676,557,592.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,557,592.98/40,672.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,634.43

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