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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,307,889.95, 40,418,422.20 and 18,295,661.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,307,889.95, 40,418,422.20 and 18,295,661.51 is: 25,231,491.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,307,889.95 : 40,418,422.20 = 18,295,661.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,307,889.95/40,418,422.20 = 18,295,661.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,307,889.95x = 40,418,422.20 × 18,295,661.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,307,889.95x = 739,481,771,137,377.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,481,771,137,377.38/29,307,889.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,231,491.33

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