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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,809,481.36, 56,316,531.52 and 23,168,223.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,809,481.36, 56,316,531.52 and 23,168,223.55 is: 31,971,834.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,809,481.36 : 56,316,531.52 = 23,168,223.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,809,481.36/56,316,531.52 = 23,168,223.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,809,481.36x = 56,316,531.52 × 23,168,223.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,809,481.36x = 1,304,753,991,915,337.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,753,991,915,337.25/40,809,481.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,971,834.69

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