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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,530,894.62, 55,932,551.43 and 21,946,029.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,530,894.62, 55,932,551.43 and 21,946,029.23 is: 30,285,475.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,530,894.62 : 55,932,551.43 = 21,946,029.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,530,894.62/55,932,551.43 = 21,946,029.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,530,894.62x = 55,932,551.43 × 21,946,029.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,530,894.62x = 1,227,497,408,648,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,497,408,648,792.25/40,530,894.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,285,475.32

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