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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,383,997.29, 55,729,154.52 and 24,701,867.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,383,997.29, 55,729,154.52 and 24,701,867.96 is: 34,088,111.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,383,997.29 : 55,729,154.52 = 24,701,867.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,383,997.29/55,729,154.52 = 24,701,867.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,383,997.29x = 55,729,154.52 × 24,701,867.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,383,997.29x = 1,376,614,216,196,831.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,614,216,196,831.50/40,383,997.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,088,111.84

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