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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,735,957.21, 56,216,686.36 and 22,152,184.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,735,957.21, 56,216,686.36 and 22,152,184.24 is: 30,570,593.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,735,957.21 : 56,216,686.36 = 22,152,184.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,735,957.21/56,216,686.36 = 22,152,184.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,735,957.21x = 56,216,686.36 × 22,152,184.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,735,957.21x = 1,245,322,393,560,000.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,322,393,560,000.25/40,735,957.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,570,593.62

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