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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,184,082.56, 40,274,196.48 and 15,953,281.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,184,082.56, 40,274,196.48 and 15,953,281.56 is: 22,015,617.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,184,082.56 : 40,274,196.48 = 15,953,281.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,184,082.56/40,274,196.48 = 15,953,281.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,184,082.56x = 40,274,196.48 × 15,953,281.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,184,082.56x = 642,505,596,048,200.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,505,596,048,200.88/29,184,082.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,015,617.41

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