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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,015,453.21, 55,200,024.38 and 24,339,272.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,015,453.21, 55,200,024.38 and 24,339,272.31 is: 33,575,239.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,015,453.21 : 55,200,024.38 = 24,339,272.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,015,453.21/55,200,024.38 = 24,339,272.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,015,453.21x = 55,200,024.38 × 24,339,272.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,015,453.21x = 1,343,528,424,964,307
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,528,424,964,307/40,015,453.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,575,239.50

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