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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,481,327.14, 55,859,430.57 and 22,839,201.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,481,327.14, 55,859,430.57 and 22,839,201.32 is: 31,515,389.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,481,327.14 : 55,859,430.57 = 22,839,201.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,481,327.14/55,859,430.57 = 22,839,201.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,481,327.14x = 55,859,430.57 × 22,839,201.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,481,327.14x = 1,275,784,780,043,848.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,784,780,043,848.25/40,481,327.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,515,389.20

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