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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,002,844.48, 40,023,126.48 and 15,950,101.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,002,844.48, 40,023,126.48 and 15,950,101.98 is: 22,010,701.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,002,844.48 : 40,023,126.48 = 15,950,101.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,002,844.48/40,023,126.48 = 15,950,101.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,002,844.48x = 40,023,126.48 × 15,950,101.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,002,844.48x = 638,372,949,124,338.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,372,949,124,338.12/29,002,844.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,010,701.38

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