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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,112,264.34, 55,406,850.36 and 33,170,979.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,112,264.34, 55,406,850.36 and 33,170,979.86 is: 45,818,892.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,112,264.34 : 55,406,850.36 = 33,170,979.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,112,264.34/55,406,850.36 = 33,170,979.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,112,264.34x = 55,406,850.36 × 33,170,979.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,112,264.34x = 1,837,899,517,397,593.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,899,517,397,593.75/40,112,264.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,818,892.24

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