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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,740,851.39, 56,212,533.63 and 25,850,746.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,740,851.39, 56,212,533.63 and 25,850,746.35 is: 35,667,785.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,740,851.39 : 56,212,533.63 = 25,850,746.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,740,851.39/56,212,533.63 = 25,850,746.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,740,851.39x = 56,212,533.63 × 25,850,746.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,740,851.39x = 1,453,135,948,559,975
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,135,948,559,975/40,740,851.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,667,785.51

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