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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,893.64, 61,340.44 and 13,191.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,893.64, 61,340.44 and 13,191.64 is: 19,787.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,893.64 : 61,340.44 = 13,191.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,893.64/61,340.44 = 13,191.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,893.64x = 61,340.44 × 13,191.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,893.64x = 809,181,001.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,181,001.92/40,893.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,787.45

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