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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,963.08, 56,536.26 and 39,093.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,963.08, 56,536.26 and 39,093.21 is: 53,955.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,963.08 : 56,536.26 = 39,093.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,963.08/56,536.26 = 39,093.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,963.08x = 56,536.26 × 39,093.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,963.08x = 2,210,183,884.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,183,884.79/40,963.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,955.51

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