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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,180,142.64, 40,273,597.20 and 16,964,085.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,180,142.64, 40,273,597.20 and 16,964,085.52 is: 23,413,345.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,180,142.64 : 40,273,597.20 = 16,964,085.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,180,142.64/40,273,597.20 = 16,964,085.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,180,142.64x = 40,273,597.20 × 16,964,085.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,180,142.64x = 683,204,747,098,832.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,204,747,098,832.62/29,180,142.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,413,345.01

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