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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,166,743.26, 55,430,670.87 and 21,832,029.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,166,743.26, 55,430,670.87 and 21,832,029.66 is: 30,128,508.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,166,743.26 : 55,430,670.87 = 21,832,029.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,166,743.26/55,430,670.87 = 21,832,029.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,166,743.26x = 55,430,670.87 × 21,832,029.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,166,743.26x = 1,210,164,050,507,538
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,164,050,507,538/40,166,743.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,128,508.12

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