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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,175,443.22, 55,439,757.33 and 21,840,568.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,175,443.22, 55,439,757.33 and 21,840,568.34 is: 30,138,704.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,175,443.22 : 55,439,757.33 = 21,840,568.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,175,443.22/55,439,757.33 = 21,840,568.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,175,443.22x = 55,439,757.33 × 21,840,568.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,175,443.22x = 1,210,835,808,718,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,835,808,718,881/40,175,443.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,138,704.43

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