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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,171,525.71, 55,437,312.90 and 22,534,337.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,171,525.71, 55,437,312.90 and 22,534,337.92 is: 31,097,727.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,171,525.71 : 55,437,312.90 = 22,534,337.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,171,525.71/55,437,312.90 = 22,534,337.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,171,525.71x = 55,437,312.90 × 22,534,337.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,171,525.71x = 1,249,243,142,188,475
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,243,142,188,475/40,171,525.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,097,727.06

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