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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,002,170.60, 40,022,079.30 and 15,949,389.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,002,170.60, 40,022,079.30 and 15,949,389.15 is: 22,009,653.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,002,170.60 : 40,022,079.30 = 15,949,389.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,002,170.60/40,022,079.30 = 15,949,389.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,002,170.60x = 40,022,079.30 × 15,949,389.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,002,170.60x = 638,327,717,347,859.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,327,717,347,859.50/29,002,170.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,009,653.21

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