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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,621,179.41, 56,057,227.58 and 23,217,898.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,621,179.41, 56,057,227.58 and 23,217,898.30 is: 32,040,699.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,621,179.41 : 56,057,227.58 = 23,217,898.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,621,179.41/56,057,227.58 = 23,217,898.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,621,179.41x = 56,057,227.58 × 23,217,898.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,621,179.41x = 1,301,531,008,739,176.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,531,008,739,176.25/40,621,179.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,040,699.65

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