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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,048,289.54, 40,086,932.04 and 15,996,761.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,048,289.54, 40,086,932.04 and 15,996,761.97 is: 22,075,692.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,048,289.54 : 40,086,932.04 = 15,996,761.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,048,289.54/40,086,932.04 = 15,996,761.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,048,289.54x = 40,086,932.04 × 15,996,761.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,048,289.54x = 641,261,109,951,446.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,261,109,951,446.50/29,048,289.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,075,692.58

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