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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,039,444.30, 55,250,995.16 and 23,297,281.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,039,444.30, 55,250,995.16 and 23,297,281.33 is: 32,148,247.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,039,444.30 : 55,250,995.16 = 23,297,281.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,039,444.30/55,250,995.16 = 23,297,281.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,039,444.30x = 55,250,995.16 × 23,297,281.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,039,444.30x = 1,287,197,977,612,247
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,197,977,612,247/40,039,444.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,148,247.82

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