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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,788.16, 61,180.04 and 13,084

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,788.16, 61,180.04 and 13,084 is: 19,625.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,788.16 : 61,180.04 = 13,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,788.16/61,180.04 = 13,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,788.16x = 61,180.04 × 13,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,788.16x = 800,479,643.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,479,643.36/40,788.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,625.29

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