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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,756,724.99, 56,244,646.17 and 22,172,270.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,756,724.99, 56,244,646.17 and 22,172,270.88 is: 30,597,932.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,756,724.99 : 56,244,646.17 = 22,172,270.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,756,724.99/56,244,646.17 = 22,172,270.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,756,724.99x = 56,244,646.17 × 22,172,270.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,756,724.99x = 1,247,071,530,430,994.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,071,530,430,994.50/40,756,724.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,597,932.76

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