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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,128,264, 55,380,419.52 and 22,727,704.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,128,264, 55,380,419.52 and 22,727,704.68 is: 31,366,166.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,128,264 : 55,380,419.52 = 22,727,704.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,128,264/55,380,419.52 = 22,727,704.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,128,264x = 55,380,419.52 × 22,727,704.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,128,264x = 1,258,669,819,905,067.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,669,819,905,067.50/40,128,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,366,166.75

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