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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,564,601.60, 55,979,199.41 and 21,979,727.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,564,601.60, 55,979,199.41 and 21,979,727.06 is: 30,332,050.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,564,601.60 : 55,979,199.41 = 21,979,727.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,564,601.60/55,979,199.41 = 21,979,727.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,564,601.60x = 55,979,199.41 × 21,979,727.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,564,601.60x = 1,230,407,524,069,113
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,407,524,069,113/40,564,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,332,050.00

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