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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,737,574.62, 56,219,331.42 and 23,337,283.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,737,574.62, 56,219,331.42 and 23,337,283.01 is: 32,206,297.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,737,574.62 : 56,219,331.42 = 23,337,283.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,737,574.62/56,219,331.42 = 23,337,283.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,737,574.62x = 56,219,331.42 × 23,337,283.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,737,574.62x = 1,312,006,447,700,428.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,006,447,700,428.50/40,737,574.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,206,297.50

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