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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,504,255.49, 55,896,043.03 and 21,919,396.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,504,255.49, 55,896,043.03 and 21,919,396.54 is: 30,248,859.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,504,255.49 : 55,896,043.03 = 21,919,396.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,504,255.49/55,896,043.03 = 21,919,396.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,504,255.49x = 55,896,043.03 × 21,919,396.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,504,255.49x = 1,225,207,531,996,934.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,207,531,996,934.75/40,504,255.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,248,859.46

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