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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,377,678.18, 55,720,912.43 and 22,042,963.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,377,678.18, 55,720,912.43 and 22,042,963.68 is: 30,419,135.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,377,678.18 : 55,720,912.43 = 22,042,963.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,377,678.18/55,720,912.43 = 22,042,963.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,377,678.18x = 55,720,912.43 × 22,042,963.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,377,678.18x = 1,228,254,048,910,950.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,254,048,910,950.50/40,377,678.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,419,135.13

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