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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,153,971.16, 55,412,785.02 and 21,819,355.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,153,971.16, 55,412,785.02 and 21,819,355.48 is: 30,110,876.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,153,971.16 : 55,412,785.02 = 21,819,355.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,153,971.16/55,412,785.02 = 21,819,355.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,153,971.16x = 55,412,785.02 × 21,819,355.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,153,971.16x = 1,209,071,254,488,199
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,071,254,488,199/40,153,971.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,110,876.20

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