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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,119,003.24, 55,365,811.92 and 22,478,057.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,119,003.24, 55,365,811.92 and 22,478,057.96 is: 31,020,609.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,119,003.24 : 55,365,811.92 = 22,478,057.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,119,003.24/55,365,811.92 = 22,478,057.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,119,003.24x = 55,365,811.92 × 22,478,057.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,119,003.24x = 1,244,515,929,340,219
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,515,929,340,219/40,119,003.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,020,609.41

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