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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,733.40, 61,100.10 and 35,808.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,733.40, 61,100.10 and 35,808.60 is: 53,712.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,733.40 : 61,100.10 = 35,808.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,733.40/61,100.10 = 35,808.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,733.40x = 61,100.10 × 35,808.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,733.40x = 2,187,909,040.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,187,909,040.86/40,733.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,712.90

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