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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,377,564.95, 55,720,755.56 and 22,042,850.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,377,564.95, 55,720,755.56 and 22,042,850.45 is: 30,418,978.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,377,564.95 : 55,720,755.56 = 22,042,850.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,377,564.95/55,720,755.56 = 22,042,850.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,377,564.95x = 55,720,755.56 × 22,042,850.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,377,564.95x = 1,228,244,281,546,589.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,244,281,546,589.25/40,377,564.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,418,978.54

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