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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,053,476.52, 40,092,241.53 and 15,998,187.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,053,476.52, 40,092,241.53 and 15,998,187.28 is: 22,076,641.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,053,476.52 : 40,092,241.53 = 15,998,187.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,053,476.52/40,092,241.53 = 15,998,187.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,053,476.52x = 40,092,241.53 × 15,998,187.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,053,476.52x = 641,403,188,471,933.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,403,188,471,933.75/29,053,476.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,076,641.60

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