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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,853,531.61, 56,376,177.27 and 22,268,262.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,853,531.61, 56,376,177.27 and 22,268,262.87 is: 30,729,278.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,853,531.61 : 56,376,177.27 = 22,268,262.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,853,531.61/56,376,177.27 = 22,268,262.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,853,531.61x = 56,376,177.27 × 22,268,262.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,853,531.61x = 1,255,399,535,054,079
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,399,535,054,079/40,853,531.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,729,278.12

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