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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,171,525.96, 55,437,313.24 and 22,534,338.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,171,525.96, 55,437,313.24 and 22,534,338.17 is: 31,097,727.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,171,525.96 : 55,437,313.24 = 22,534,338.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,171,525.96/55,437,313.24 = 22,534,338.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,171,525.96x = 55,437,313.24 × 22,534,338.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,171,525.96x = 1,249,243,163,786,378.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,243,163,786,378.50/40,171,525.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,097,727.40

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