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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,336,053.64, 40,481,790.90 and 17,740,011.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,336,053.64, 40,481,790.90 and 17,740,011.56 is: 24,480,028.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,336,053.64 : 40,481,790.90 = 17,740,011.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,336,053.64/40,481,790.90 = 17,740,011.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,336,053.64x = 40,481,790.90 × 17,740,011.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,336,053.64x = 718,147,438,535,502.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,147,438,535,502.75/29,336,053.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,480,028.82

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