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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,278,864.71, 40,354,400.53 and 19,471,785.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,278,864.71, 40,354,400.53 and 19,471,785.36 is: 26,837,523.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,278,864.71 : 40,354,400.53 = 19,471,785.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,278,864.71/40,354,400.53 = 19,471,785.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,278,864.71x = 40,354,400.53 × 19,471,785.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,278,864.71x = 785,772,225,249,858.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,772,225,249,858.25/29,278,864.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,837,523.69

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