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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,217,387.96, 40,332,909.96 and 17,460,804.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,217,387.96, 40,332,909.96 and 17,460,804.96 is: 24,103,628.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,217,387.96 : 40,332,909.96 = 17,460,804.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,217,387.96/40,332,909.96 = 17,460,804.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,217,387.96x = 40,332,909.96 × 17,460,804.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,217,387.96x = 704,245,074,280,801.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,245,074,280,801.50/29,217,387.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,103,628.81

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