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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,263,652.08, 55,561,859.34 and 22,857,712.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,263,652.08, 55,561,859.34 and 22,857,712.74 is: 31,542,519.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,263,652.08 : 55,561,859.34 = 22,857,712.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,263,652.08/55,561,859.34 = 22,857,712.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,263,652.08x = 55,561,859.34 × 22,857,712.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,263,652.08x = 1,270,017,020,094,006
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,017,020,094,006/40,263,652.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,542,519.23

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