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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,097,587.50, 55,328,349.96 and 23,355,082.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,097,587.50, 55,328,349.96 and 23,355,082.35 is: 32,226,332.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,097,587.50 : 55,328,349.96 = 23,355,082.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,097,587.50/55,328,349.96 = 23,355,082.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,097,587.50x = 55,328,349.96 × 23,355,082.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,097,587.50x = 1,292,198,169,605,419.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,198,169,605,419.25/40,097,587.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,226,332.06

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