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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,983,787.65, 56,557,682.07 and 23,579,783.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,983,787.65, 56,557,682.07 and 23,579,783.80 is: 32,540,133.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,983,787.65 : 56,557,682.07 = 23,579,783.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,983,787.65/56,557,682.07 = 23,579,783.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,983,787.65x = 56,557,682.07 × 23,579,783.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,983,787.65x = 1,333,617,915,321,837.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,617,915,321,837.50/40,983,787.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,540,133.35

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