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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,694.81, 61,033.97 and 11,110.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,694.81, 61,033.97 and 11,110.16 is: 16,663.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,694.81 : 61,033.97 = 11,110.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,694.81/61,033.97 = 11,110.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,694.81x = 61,033.97 × 11,110.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,694.81x = 678,097,352.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,097,352.50/40,694.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,663.00

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