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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,011,132.84, 55,215,419.34 and 21,676,418.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,011,132.84, 55,215,419.34 and 21,676,418.34 is: 29,913,487.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,011,132.84 : 55,215,419.34 = 21,676,418.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,011,132.84/55,215,419.34 = 21,676,418.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,011,132.84x = 55,215,419.34 × 21,676,418.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,011,132.84x = 1,196,872,528,432,366.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,872,528,432,366.75/40,011,132.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,913,487.66

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