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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,372,029.31, 40,534,494.36 and 17,613,212.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,372,029.31, 40,534,494.36 and 17,613,212.13 is: 24,306,888.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,372,029.31 : 40,534,494.36 = 17,613,212.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,372,029.31/40,534,494.36 = 17,613,212.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,372,029.31x = 40,534,494.36 × 17,613,212.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,372,029.31x = 713,942,647,744,968.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,942,647,744,968.50/29,372,029.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,306,888.71

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