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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,951,181.91, 56,512,284.60 and 22,616,073.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,951,181.91, 56,512,284.60 and 22,616,073.75 is: 31,209,990.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,951,181.91 : 56,512,284.60 = 22,616,073.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,951,181.91/56,512,284.60 = 22,616,073.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,951,181.91x = 56,512,284.60 × 22,616,073.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,951,181.91x = 1,278,085,996,294,589.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,085,996,294,589.25/40,951,181.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,209,990.45

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