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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,025,862.37, 55,235,737.29 and 21,691,147.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,025,862.37, 55,235,737.29 and 21,691,147.87 is: 29,933,809.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,025,862.37 : 55,235,737.29 = 21,691,147.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,025,862.37/55,235,737.29 = 21,691,147.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,025,862.37x = 55,235,737.29 × 21,691,147.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,025,862.37x = 1,198,126,545,265,863
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,126,545,265,863/40,025,862.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,933,809.65

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