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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,048,117.46, 40,086,402.06 and 15,995,345.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,048,117.46, 40,086,402.06 and 15,995,345.32 is: 22,073,576.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,048,117.46 : 40,086,402.06 = 15,995,345.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,048,117.46/40,086,402.06 = 15,995,345.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,048,117.46x = 40,086,402.06 × 15,995,345.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,048,117.46x = 641,195,843,586,059.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,195,843,586,059.38/29,048,117.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,073,576.52

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