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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,520,970.37, 55,918,956.38 and 21,936,110.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,520,970.37, 55,918,956.38 and 21,936,110.00 is: 30,271,841.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,520,970.37 : 55,918,956.38 = 21,936,110.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,520,970.37/55,918,956.38 = 21,936,110.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,520,970.37x = 55,918,956.38 × 21,936,110.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,520,970.37x = 1,226,644,377,902,446.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,644,377,902,446.75/40,520,970.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,271,841.14

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