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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,378,853.46, 55,720,710.09 and 22,040,596.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,378,853.46, 55,720,710.09 and 22,040,596.02 is: 30,414,872.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,378,853.46 : 55,720,710.09 = 22,040,596.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,378,853.46/55,720,710.09 = 22,040,596.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,378,853.46x = 55,720,710.09 × 22,040,596.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,378,853.46x = 1,228,117,661,041,228
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,117,661,041,228/40,378,853.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,414,872.04

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