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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,758,859.16, 56,247,223.74 and 22,423,751

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,758,859.16, 56,247,223.74 and 22,423,751 is: 30,944,775.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,758,859.16 : 56,247,223.74 = 22,423,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,758,859.16/56,247,223.74 = 22,423,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,758,859.16x = 56,247,223.74 × 22,423,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,758,859.16x = 1,261,273,739,587,048.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,273,739,587,048.75/40,758,859.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,944,775.33

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