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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,229,847.40, 40,988,971 and 29,229,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,229,847.40, 40,988,971 and 29,229,847.40 is: 40,988,971

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,229,847.40 : 40,988,971 = 29,229,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,229,847.40/40,988,971 = 29,229,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,229,847.40x = 40,988,971 × 29,229,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,229,847.40x = 1,198,101,367,413,025.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,101,367,413,025.25/29,229,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,988,971

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