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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,129,984.84, 55,379,662.51 and 21,795,270.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,129,984.84, 55,379,662.51 and 21,795,270.34 is: 30,077,627.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,129,984.84 : 55,379,662.51 = 21,795,270.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,129,984.84/55,379,662.51 = 21,795,270.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,129,984.84x = 55,379,662.51 × 21,795,270.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,129,984.84x = 1,207,014,715,412,026.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,014,715,412,026.50/40,129,984.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,077,627.00

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