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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,305,158.50, 55,618,338.45 and 22,666,697.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,305,158.50, 55,618,338.45 and 22,666,697.14 is: 31,278,478.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,305,158.50 : 55,618,338.45 = 22,666,697.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,305,158.50/55,618,338.45 = 22,666,697.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,305,158.50x = 55,618,338.45 × 22,666,697.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,305,158.50x = 1,260,684,033,076,167.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,684,033,076,167.25/40,305,158.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,278,478.49

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