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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,280,166.52, 55,584,697.98 and 22,874,212.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,280,166.52, 55,584,697.98 and 22,874,212.60 is: 31,565,316.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,280,166.52 : 55,584,697.98 = 22,874,212.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,280,166.52/55,584,697.98 = 22,874,212.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,280,166.52x = 55,584,697.98 × 22,874,212.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,280,166.52x = 1,271,456,198,901,310.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,456,198,901,310.50/40,280,166.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,565,316.35

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