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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,398,362.64, 55,750,094.51 and 22,995,826.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,398,362.64, 55,750,094.51 and 22,995,826.83 is: 31,734,442.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,398,362.64 : 55,750,094.51 = 22,995,826.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,398,362.64/55,750,094.51 = 22,995,826.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,398,362.64x = 55,750,094.51 × 22,995,826.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,398,362.64x = 1,282,019,518,993,114.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,019,518,993,114.50/40,398,362.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,734,442.57

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