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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,315,138.29, 55,633,288.08 and 23,800,582.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,315,138.29, 55,633,288.08 and 23,800,582.59 is: 32,843,857.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,315,138.29 : 55,633,288.08 = 23,800,582.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,315,138.29/55,633,288.08 = 23,800,582.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,315,138.29x = 55,633,288.08 × 23,800,582.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,315,138.29x = 1,324,104,667,581,930
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,104,667,581,930/40,315,138.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,843,857.76

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