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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,138,446.29, 55,392,578.45 and 22,497,674.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,138,446.29, 55,392,578.45 and 22,497,674.90 is: 31,047,644.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,138,446.29 : 55,392,578.45 = 22,497,674.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,138,446.29/55,392,578.45 = 22,497,674.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,138,446.29x = 55,392,578.45 × 22,497,674.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,138,446.29x = 1,246,204,221,451,394.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,204,221,451,394.50/40,138,446.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,047,644.76

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