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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,070,173.32, 40,104,234.74 and 17,302,843.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,070,173.32, 40,104,234.74 and 17,302,843.03 is: 23,870,421.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,070,173.32 : 40,104,234.74 = 17,302,843.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,070,173.32/40,104,234.74 = 17,302,843.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,070,173.32x = 40,104,234.74 × 17,302,843.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,070,173.32x = 693,917,278,544,493
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,917,278,544,493/29,070,173.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,870,421.10

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