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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,805.19, 61,218.12 and 19,755.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,805.19, 61,218.12 and 19,755.33 is: 29,638.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,805.19 : 61,218.12 = 19,755.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,805.19/61,218.12 = 19,755.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,805.19x = 61,218.12 × 19,755.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,805.19x = 1,209,384,162.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,384,162.58/40,805.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,638.00

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