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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,302,225.90, 55,617,086.70 and 22,898,593.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,302,225.90, 55,617,086.70 and 22,898,593.98 is: 31,600,068.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,302,225.90 : 55,617,086.70 = 22,898,593.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,302,225.90/55,617,086.70 = 22,898,593.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,302,225.90x = 55,617,086.70 × 22,898,593.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,302,225.90x = 1,273,553,086,693,758.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,553,086,693,758.25/40,302,225.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,600,068.19

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