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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,977,339.40, 56,551,953.42 and 23,336,986.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,977,339.40, 56,551,953.42 and 23,336,986.48 is: 32,206,878.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,977,339.40 : 56,551,953.42 = 23,336,986.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,977,339.40/56,551,953.42 = 23,336,986.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,977,339.40x = 56,551,953.42 × 23,336,986.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,977,339.40x = 1,319,752,172,380,129.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,752,172,380,129.75/40,977,339.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,206,878.04

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