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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,130,055, 55,377,622.62 and 22,726,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,130,055, 55,377,622.62 and 22,726,524.80 is: 31,361,554.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,130,055 : 55,377,622.62 = 22,726,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,130,055/55,377,622.62 = 22,726,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,130,055x = 55,377,622.62 × 22,726,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,130,055x = 1,258,540,913,976,915
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,540,913,976,915/40,130,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,361,554.67

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