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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,556,492.48, 55,970,200.86 and 23,158,426.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,556,492.48, 55,970,200.86 and 23,158,426.34 is: 31,959,908.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,556,492.48 : 55,970,200.86 = 23,158,426.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,556,492.48/55,970,200.86 = 23,158,426.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,556,492.48x = 55,970,200.86 × 23,158,426.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,556,492.48x = 1,296,181,773,851,314.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,181,773,851,314.75/40,556,492.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,959,908.13

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