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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,256,442.03, 55,552,423.26 and 21,921,325.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,256,442.03, 55,552,423.26 and 21,921,325.23 is: 30,250,630.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,256,442.03 : 55,552,423.26 = 21,921,325.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,256,442.03/55,552,423.26 = 21,921,325.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,256,442.03x = 55,552,423.26 × 21,921,325.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,256,442.03x = 1,217,782,737,597,076.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,782,737,597,076.75/40,256,442.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,250,630.12

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