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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,405,526.40, 55,745,795.52 and 22,997,516.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,405,526.40, 55,745,795.52 and 22,997,516.16 is: 31,728,700.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,405,526.40 : 55,745,795.52 = 22,997,516.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,405,526.40/55,745,795.52 = 22,997,516.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,405,526.40x = 55,745,795.52 × 22,997,516.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,405,526.40x = 1,282,014,833,323,255.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,014,833,323,255.75/40,405,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,728,700.19

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