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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,414,820.49, 55,772,474.64 and 21,829,960.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,414,820.49, 55,772,474.64 and 21,829,960.51 is: 30,125,357.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,414,820.49 : 55,772,474.64 = 21,829,960.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,414,820.49/55,772,474.64 = 21,829,960.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,414,820.49x = 55,772,474.64 × 21,829,960.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,414,820.49x = 1,217,510,918,936,176.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,510,918,936,176.50/40,414,820.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,125,357.58

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