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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,379,383.66, 40,500,819.17 and 20,531,364.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,379,383.66, 40,500,819.17 and 20,531,364.42 is: 28,303,421.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,379,383.66 : 40,500,819.17 = 20,531,364.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,379,383.66/40,500,819.17 = 20,531,364.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,379,383.66x = 40,500,819.17 × 20,531,364.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,379,383.66x = 831,537,077,687,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,537,077,687,792/29,379,383.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,303,421.45

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