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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,505,227, 55,897,738.14 and 22,170,118.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,505,227, 55,897,738.14 and 22,170,118.84 is: 30,595,051.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,505,227 : 55,897,738.14 = 22,170,118.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,505,227/55,897,738.14 = 22,170,118.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,505,227x = 55,897,738.14 × 22,170,118.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,505,227x = 1,239,259,497,451,000.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,259,497,451,000.50/40,505,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,595,051.29

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