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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,799,875.92, 56,304,838.43 and 22,216,034.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,799,875.92, 56,304,838.43 and 22,216,034.85 is: 30,658,677.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,799,875.92 : 56,304,838.43 = 22,216,034.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,799,875.92/56,304,838.43 = 22,216,034.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,799,875.92x = 56,304,838.43 × 22,216,034.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,799,875.92x = 1,250,870,252,784,499.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,870,252,784,499.25/40,799,875.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,658,677.87

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