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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,737,429.70, 56,219,131.33 and 23,337,137.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,737,429.70, 56,219,131.33 and 23,337,137.95 is: 32,206,097.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,737,429.70 : 56,219,131.33 = 23,337,137.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,737,429.70/56,219,131.33 = 23,337,137.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,737,429.70x = 56,219,131.33 × 23,337,137.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,737,429.70x = 1,311,993,623,078,486.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,993,623,078,486.50/40,737,429.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,206,097.26

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