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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,101,284.35, 55,338,340.56 and 22,697,255.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,101,284.35, 55,338,340.56 and 22,697,255.90 is: 31,321,402.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,101,284.35 : 55,338,340.56 = 22,697,255.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,101,284.35/55,338,340.56 = 22,697,255.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,101,284.35x = 55,338,340.56 × 22,697,255.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,101,284.35x = 1,256,028,476,824,900.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,028,476,824,900.50/40,101,284.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,321,402.72

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