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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,621,178.59, 56,057,226.45 and 23,217,897.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,621,178.59, 56,057,226.45 and 23,217,897.48 is: 32,040,698.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,621,178.59 : 56,057,226.45 = 23,217,897.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,621,178.59/56,057,226.45 = 23,217,897.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,621,178.59x = 56,057,226.45 × 23,217,897.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,621,178.59x = 1,301,530,936,448,958.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,530,936,448,958.25/40,621,178.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,040,698.52

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