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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,223,641.40, 55,504,103.16 and 23,702,693.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,223,641.40, 55,504,103.16 and 23,702,693.48 is: 32,707,052.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,223,641.40 : 55,504,103.16 = 23,702,693.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,223,641.40/55,504,103.16 = 23,702,693.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,223,641.40x = 55,504,103.16 × 23,702,693.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,223,641.40x = 1,315,596,744,083,779.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,596,744,083,779.25/40,223,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,707,052.33

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