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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,316,170.85, 55,640,584.76 and 24,644,368.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,316,170.85, 55,640,584.76 and 24,644,368.89 is: 34,011,838.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,316,170.85 : 55,640,584.76 = 24,644,368.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,316,170.85/55,640,584.76 = 24,644,368.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,316,170.85x = 55,640,584.76 × 24,644,368.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,316,170.85x = 1,371,227,095,957,530.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,227,095,957,530.25/40,316,170.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,011,838.61

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