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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,539,855.04, 55,944,308.55 and 21,954,844.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,539,855.04, 55,944,308.55 and 21,954,844.56 is: 30,297,311.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,539,855.04 : 55,944,308.55 = 21,954,844.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,539,855.04/55,944,308.55 = 21,954,844.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,539,855.04x = 55,944,308.55 × 21,954,844.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,539,855.04x = 1,228,248,598,231,928.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,248,598,231,928.75/40,539,855.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,297,311.05

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