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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,136,687.80, 43,717,278.90 and 15,657,769.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,136,687.80, 43,717,278.90 and 15,657,769.40 is: 23,493,235.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,136,687.80 : 43,717,278.90 = 15,657,769.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,136,687.80/43,717,278.90 = 15,657,769.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,136,687.80x = 43,717,278.90 × 15,657,769.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,136,687.80x = 684,515,071,811,685.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,515,071,811,685.62/29,136,687.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,493,235.62

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