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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,696,870.76, 56,161,668.72 and 22,363,337.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,696,870.76, 56,161,668.72 and 22,363,337.24 is: 30,861,398.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,696,870.76 : 56,161,668.72 = 22,363,337.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,696,870.76/56,161,668.72 = 22,363,337.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,696,870.76x = 56,161,668.72 × 22,363,337.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,696,870.76x = 1,255,962,337,546,519
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,962,337,546,519/40,696,870.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,861,398.29

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