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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,191,483.28, 40,277,550.60 and 17,428,459.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,191,483.28, 40,277,550.60 and 17,428,459.76 is: 24,047,276.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,191,483.28 : 40,277,550.60 = 17,428,459.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,191,483.28/40,277,550.60 = 17,428,459.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,191,483.28x = 40,277,550.60 × 17,428,459.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,191,483.28x = 701,975,669,863,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,975,669,863,464/29,191,483.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,047,276.50

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