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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,456,701.64, 55,829,737.38 and 22,121,943.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,456,701.64, 55,829,737.38 and 22,121,943.40 is: 30,528,002.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,456,701.64 : 55,829,737.38 = 22,121,943.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,456,701.64/55,829,737.38 = 22,121,943.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,456,701.64x = 55,829,737.38 × 22,121,943.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,456,701.64x = 1,235,062,290,357,224.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,062,290,357,224.25/40,456,701.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,528,002.54

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