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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,564,712.17, 55,979,352.00 and 21,979,837.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,564,712.17, 55,979,352.00 and 21,979,837.93 is: 30,332,203.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,564,712.17 : 55,979,352.00 = 21,979,837.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,564,712.17/55,979,352.00 = 21,979,837.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,564,712.17x = 55,979,352.00 × 21,979,837.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,564,712.17x = 1,230,417,084,276,522
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,417,084,276,522/40,564,712.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,332,203.01

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