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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,472,415.26, 55,855,150.50 and 25,794,670.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,472,415.26, 55,855,150.50 and 25,794,670.94 is: 35,598,696.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,472,415.26 : 55,855,150.50 = 25,794,670.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,472,415.26/55,855,150.50 = 25,794,670.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,472,415.26x = 55,855,150.50 × 25,794,670.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,472,415.26x = 1,440,765,227,451,676.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,765,227,451,676.50/40,472,415.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,598,696.50

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