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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,397,573.59, 55,749,007.92 and 22,995,039.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,397,573.59, 55,749,007.92 and 22,995,039.09 is: 31,733,356.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,397,573.59 : 55,749,007.92 = 22,995,039.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,397,573.59/55,749,007.92 = 22,995,039.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,397,573.59x = 55,749,007.92 × 22,995,039.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,397,573.59x = 1,281,950,616,349,119.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,950,616,349,119.75/40,397,573.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,733,356.79

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