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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,059,957.61, 40,059,689.96 and 18,604,479.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,059,957.61, 40,059,689.96 and 18,604,479.23 is: 25,646,619.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,059,957.61 : 40,059,689.96 = 18,604,479.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,059,957.61/40,059,689.96 = 18,604,479.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,059,957.61x = 40,059,689.96 × 18,604,479.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,059,957.61x = 745,289,669,527,738.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,289,669,527,738.75/29,059,957.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,646,619.30

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