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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,767,288.92, 56,237,419.99 and 24,235,654.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,767,288.92, 56,237,419.99 and 24,235,654.11 is: 33,432,457.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,767,288.92 : 56,237,419.99 = 24,235,654.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,767,288.92/56,237,419.99 = 24,235,654.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,767,288.92x = 56,237,419.99 × 24,235,654.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,767,288.92x = 1,362,950,658,514,074.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,950,658,514,074.25/40,767,288.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,432,457.61

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