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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,016,495.80, 55,201,462.34 and 24,340,314.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,016,495.80, 55,201,462.34 and 24,340,314.90 is: 33,576,677.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,016,495.80 : 55,201,462.34 = 24,340,314.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,016,495.80/55,201,462.34 = 24,340,314.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,016,495.80x = 55,201,462.34 × 24,340,314.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,016,495.80x = 1,343,620,976,174,389.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,620,976,174,389.25/40,016,495.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,576,677.55

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