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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,917,709.84, 56,466,161.76 and 22,582,995.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,917,709.84, 56,466,161.76 and 22,582,995.28 is: 31,164,380.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,917,709.84 : 56,466,161.76 = 22,582,995.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,917,709.84/56,466,161.76 = 22,582,995.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,917,709.84x = 56,466,161.76 × 22,582,995.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,917,709.84x = 1,275,175,064,505,796.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,175,064,505,796.50/40,917,709.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,164,380.15

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