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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,585,584.72, 56,006,620.68 and 22,250,467.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,585,584.72, 56,006,620.68 and 22,250,467.92 is: 30,704,830.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,585,584.72 : 56,006,620.68 = 22,250,467.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,585,584.72/56,006,620.68 = 22,250,467.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,585,584.72x = 56,006,620.68 × 22,250,467.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,585,584.72x = 1,246,173,516,747,948.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,173,516,747,948.75/40,585,584.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,704,830.92

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