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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,097,755.71, 55,334,956.28 and 21,763,043.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,097,755.71, 55,334,956.28 and 21,763,043.55 is: 30,033,029.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,097,755.71 : 55,334,956.28 = 21,763,043.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,097,755.71/55,334,956.28 = 21,763,043.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,097,755.71x = 55,334,956.28 × 21,763,043.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,097,755.71x = 1,204,257,063,250,170.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,257,063,250,170.75/40,097,755.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,033,029.08

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