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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,808.80, 61,213.20 and 40,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,808.80, 61,213.20 and 40,808.80 is: 61,213.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,808.80 : 61,213.20 = 40,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,808.80/61,213.20 = 40,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,808.80x = 61,213.20 × 40,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,808.80x = 2,498,037,236.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,498,037,236.16/40,808.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,213.20

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