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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,075,594.57, 55,298,420.40 and 22,433,580.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,075,594.57, 55,298,420.40 and 22,433,580.19 is: 30,955,037.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,075,594.57 : 55,298,420.40 = 22,433,580.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,075,594.57/55,298,420.40 = 22,433,580.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,075,594.57x = 55,298,420.40 × 22,433,580.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,075,594.57x = 1,240,541,548,423,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,541,548,423,732/40,075,594.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,955,037.89

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