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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,974,129.72, 56,544,182.94 and 22,639,284.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,974,129.72, 56,544,182.94 and 22,639,284.60 is: 31,242,148.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,974,129.72 : 56,544,182.94 = 22,639,284.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,974,129.72/56,544,182.94 = 22,639,284.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,974,129.72x = 56,544,182.94 × 22,639,284.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,974,129.72x = 1,280,119,850,053,124.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,119,850,053,124.75/40,974,129.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,242,148.61

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