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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,504,339.16, 55,896,158.28 and 21,919,480.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,504,339.16, 55,896,158.28 and 21,919,480.07 is: 30,248,974.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,504,339.16 : 55,896,158.28 = 21,919,480.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,504,339.16/55,896,158.28 = 21,919,480.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,504,339.16x = 55,896,158.28 × 21,919,480.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,504,339.16x = 1,225,214,727,408,025.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,214,727,408,025.50/40,504,339.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,248,974.62

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