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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,041,212.12, 40,075,351.29 and 15,985,921.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,041,212.12, 40,075,351.29 and 15,985,921.08 is: 22,059,733.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,041,212.12 : 40,075,351.29 = 15,985,921.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,041,212.12/40,075,351.29 = 15,985,921.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,041,212.12x = 40,075,351.29 × 15,985,921.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,041,212.12x = 640,641,402,975,216.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,641,402,975,216.12/29,041,212.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,059,733.61

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