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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,171,525.47, 55,437,312.57 and 22,534,337.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,171,525.47, 55,437,312.57 and 22,534,337.67 is: 31,097,726.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,171,525.47 : 55,437,312.57 = 22,534,337.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,171,525.47/55,437,312.57 = 22,534,337.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,171,525.47x = 55,437,312.57 × 22,534,337.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,171,525.47x = 1,249,243,120,857,043.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,243,120,857,043.75/40,171,525.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,097,726.72

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