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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,099,445.57, 55,327,749.45 and 22,695,790.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,099,445.57, 55,327,749.45 and 22,695,790.79 is: 31,314,822.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,099,445.57 : 55,327,749.45 = 22,695,790.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,099,445.57/55,327,749.45 = 22,695,790.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,099,445.57x = 55,327,749.45 × 22,695,790.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,099,445.57x = 1,255,707,026,398,737.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,707,026,398,737.50/40,099,445.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,314,822.65

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