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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,127,592.56, 55,380,805.10 and 23,830,068.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,127,592.56, 55,380,805.10 and 23,830,068.56 is: 32,888,301.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,127,592.56 : 55,380,805.10 = 23,830,068.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,127,592.56/55,380,805.10 = 23,830,068.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,127,592.56x = 55,380,805.10 × 23,830,068.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,127,592.56x = 1,319,728,382,440,997.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,728,382,440,997.50/40,127,592.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,888,301.99

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