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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,642,780.88, 56,079,802.22 and 23,001,600.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,642,780.88, 56,079,802.22 and 23,001,600.54 is: 31,738,113.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,642,780.88 : 56,079,802.22 = 23,001,600.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,642,780.88/56,079,802.22 = 23,001,600.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,642,780.88x = 56,079,802.22 × 23,001,600.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,642,780.88x = 1,289,925,209,026,645
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,925,209,026,645/40,642,780.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,738,113.91

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