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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,005,657.92, 40,028,074.56 and 15,774,958.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,005,657.92, 40,028,074.56 and 15,774,958.08 is: 21,769,587.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,005,657.92 : 40,028,074.56 = 15,774,958.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,005,657.92/40,028,074.56 = 15,774,958.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,005,657.92x = 40,028,074.56 × 15,774,958.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,005,657.92x = 631,441,198,207,114.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,441,198,207,114.50/29,005,657.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,769,587.16

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