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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,195,906.90, 55,468,750.63 and 21,861,206.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,195,906.90, 55,468,750.63 and 21,861,206.98 is: 30,167,594.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,195,906.90 : 55,468,750.63 = 21,861,206.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,195,906.90/55,468,750.63 = 21,861,206.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,195,906.90x = 55,468,750.63 × 21,861,206.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,195,906.90x = 1,212,613,838,251,110.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,613,838,251,110.50/40,195,906.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,167,594.96

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