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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,226,274.12, 55,511,213.07 and 23,484,221.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,226,274.12, 55,511,213.07 and 23,484,221.87 is: 32,407,615.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,226,274.12 : 55,511,213.07 = 23,484,221.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,226,274.12/55,511,213.07 = 23,484,221.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,226,274.12x = 55,511,213.07 × 23,484,221.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,226,274.12x = 1,303,637,643,687,134.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,637,643,687,134.75/40,226,274.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,407,615.97

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