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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,228.80, 91,843.20 and 40,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,228.80, 91,843.20 and 40,233.60 is: 60,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,228.80 : 91,843.20 = 40,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,228.80/91,843.20 = 40,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,228.80x = 91,843.20 × 40,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,228.80x = 3,695,182,571.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,695,182,571.52/61,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,350.40

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