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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,144,473.60, 55,399,078.08 and 21,809,909.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,144,473.60, 55,399,078.08 and 21,809,909.76 is: 30,097,514.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,144,473.60 : 55,399,078.08 = 21,809,909.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,144,473.60/55,399,078.08 = 21,809,909.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,144,473.60x = 55,399,078.08 × 21,809,909.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,144,473.60x = 1,208,248,893,711,994
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,248,893,711,994/40,144,473.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,097,514.93

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