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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,605,778.44, 55,973,982.56 and 24,895,718.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,605,778.44, 55,973,982.56 and 24,895,718.20 is: 34,318,083.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,605,778.44 : 55,973,982.56 = 24,895,718.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,605,778.44/55,973,982.56 = 24,895,718.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,605,778.44x = 55,973,982.56 × 24,895,718.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,605,778.44x = 1,393,512,496,345,474.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,512,496,345,474.50/40,605,778.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,318,083.53

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