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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,871,856.35, 56,402,751.04 and 22,286,950.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,871,856.35, 56,402,751.04 and 22,286,950.87 is: 30,755,768.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,871,856.35 : 56,402,751.04 = 22,286,950.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,871,856.35/56,402,751.04 = 22,286,950.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,871,856.35x = 56,402,751.04 × 22,286,950.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,871,856.35x = 1,257,045,341,164,597.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,045,341,164,597.25/40,871,856.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,755,768.24

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