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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,185,575.51, 40,276,175.37 and 15,954,912.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,185,575.51, 40,276,175.37 and 15,954,912.30 is: 22,017,823.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,185,575.51 : 40,276,175.37 = 15,954,912.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,185,575.51/40,276,175.37 = 15,954,912.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,185,575.51x = 40,276,175.37 × 15,954,912.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,185,575.51x = 642,602,845,807,770
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,602,845,807,770/29,185,575.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,017,823.35

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