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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,693,223.66, 56,142,759.97 and 25,217,661.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,693,223.66, 56,142,759.97 and 25,217,661.74 is: 34,791,766.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,693,223.66 : 56,142,759.97 = 25,217,661.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,693,223.66/56,142,759.97 = 25,217,661.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,693,223.66x = 56,142,759.97 × 25,217,661.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,693,223.66x = 1,415,789,130,073,472.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,789,130,073,472.50/40,693,223.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,791,766.36

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