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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,893.71, 61,333.45 and 13,191.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,893.71, 61,333.45 and 13,191.71 is: 19,785.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,893.71 : 61,333.45 = 13,191.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,893.71/61,333.45 = 13,191.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,893.71x = 61,333.45 × 13,191.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,893.71x = 809,092,746.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,092,746.05/40,893.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,785.26

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