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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,714,579.32, 56,185,489.74 and 22,379,470.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,714,579.32, 56,185,489.74 and 22,379,470.84 is: 30,883,323.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,714,579.32 : 56,185,489.74 = 22,379,470.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,714,579.32/56,185,489.74 = 22,379,470.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,714,579.32x = 56,185,489.74 × 22,379,470.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,714,579.32x = 1,257,401,529,267,449.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,401,529,267,449.25/40,714,579.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,883,323.62

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