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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,792.02, 61,176.27 and 11,210.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,792.02, 61,176.27 and 11,210.82 is: 16,813.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,792.02 : 61,176.27 = 11,210.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,792.02/61,176.27 = 11,210.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,792.02x = 61,176.27 × 11,210.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,792.02x = 685,836,151.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,836,151.24/40,792.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,813.00

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