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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,182,734.62, 40,273,030.23 and 15,952,642.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,182,734.62, 40,273,030.23 and 15,952,642.61 is: 22,015,114.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,182,734.62 : 40,273,030.23 = 15,952,642.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,182,734.62/40,273,030.23 = 15,952,642.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,182,734.62x = 40,273,030.23 × 15,952,642.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,182,734.62x = 642,461,257,819,728.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,461,257,819,728.50/29,182,734.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,015,114.97

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