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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,051,586.54, 55,272,276.18 and 22,650,533.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,051,586.54, 55,272,276.18 and 22,650,533.96 is: 31,258,351.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,051,586.54 : 55,272,276.18 = 22,650,533.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,051,586.54/55,272,276.18 = 22,650,533.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,051,586.54x = 55,272,276.18 × 22,650,533.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,051,586.54x = 1,251,946,568,661,589
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,946,568,661,589/40,051,586.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,258,351.46

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