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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,025,862.62, 55,235,737.64 and 21,691,148.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,025,862.62, 55,235,737.64 and 21,691,148.12 is: 29,933,810.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,025,862.62 : 55,235,737.64 = 21,691,148.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,025,862.62/55,235,737.64 = 21,691,148.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,025,862.62x = 55,235,737.64 × 21,691,148.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,025,862.62x = 1,198,126,566,558,243.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,126,566,558,243.50/40,025,862.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,933,810.00

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