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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,910.70, 61,366.05 and 33,998.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,910.70, 61,366.05 and 33,998.70 is: 50,998.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,910.70 : 61,366.05 = 33,998.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,910.70/61,366.05 = 33,998.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,910.70x = 61,366.05 × 33,998.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,910.70x = 2,086,365,924.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,365,924.14/40,910.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,998.05

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