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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,118,973.45, 40,198,745.09 and 18,109,270.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,118,973.45, 40,198,745.09 and 18,109,270.10 is: 24,999,848.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,118,973.45 : 40,198,745.09 = 18,109,270.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,118,973.45/40,198,745.09 = 18,109,270.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,118,973.45x = 40,198,745.09 × 18,109,270.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,118,973.45x = 727,969,932,559,764.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,969,932,559,764.12/29,118,973.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,999,848.77

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