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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,410.80, 65,116.20 and 40,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,410.80, 65,116.20 and 40,300.40 is: 60,450.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,410.80 : 65,116.20 = 40,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,410.80/65,116.20 = 40,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,410.80x = 65,116.20 × 40,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,410.80x = 2,624,208,906.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,624,208,906.48/43,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,450.60

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