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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,593,605.73, 55,964,983.88 and 32,248,664.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,593,605.73, 55,964,983.88 and 32,248,664.06 is: 44,460,104.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,593,605.73 : 55,964,983.88 = 32,248,664.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,593,605.73/55,964,983.88 = 32,248,664.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,593,605.73x = 55,964,983.88 × 32,248,664.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,593,605.73x = 1,804,795,963,888,833.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,795,963,888,833.25/40,593,605.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,460,104.78

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