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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,414,821.48, 55,772,476.02 and 21,829,961.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,414,821.48, 55,772,476.02 and 21,829,961.52 is: 30,125,358.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,414,821.48 : 55,772,476.02 = 21,829,961.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,414,821.48/55,772,476.02 = 21,829,961.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,414,821.48x = 55,772,476.02 × 21,829,961.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,414,821.48x = 1,217,511,005,391,722.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,511,005,391,722.75/40,414,821.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,125,358.98

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