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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,025,869.92, 55,235,747.64 and 21,691,155.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,025,869.92, 55,235,747.64 and 21,691,155.40 is: 29,933,820.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,025,869.92 : 55,235,747.64 = 21,691,155.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,025,869.92/55,235,747.64 = 21,691,155.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,025,869.92x = 55,235,747.64 × 21,691,155.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,025,869.92x = 1,198,127,185,694,423.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,127,185,694,423.25/40,025,869.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,933,820.00

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