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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,462,829.08, 55,825,956.18 and 24,765,489.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,462,829.08, 55,825,956.18 and 24,765,489.28 is: 34,168,572.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,462,829.08 : 55,825,956.18 = 24,765,489.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,462,829.08/55,825,956.18 = 24,765,489.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,462,829.08x = 55,825,956.18 × 24,765,489.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,462,829.08x = 1,382,557,119,321,539.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,557,119,321,539.75/40,462,829.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,168,572.76

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