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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,342,926.80, 55,668,946.06 and 22,701,521.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,342,926.80, 55,668,946.06 and 22,701,521.28 is: 31,325,683.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,342,926.80 : 55,668,946.06 = 22,701,521.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,342,926.80/55,668,946.06 = 22,701,521.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,342,926.80x = 55,668,946.06 × 22,701,521.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,342,926.80x = 1,263,769,763,616,262.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,769,763,616,262.25/40,342,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,325,683.68

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