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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,379,447, 40,500,906.26 and 20,531,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,379,447, 40,500,906.26 and 20,531,427.60 is: 28,303,508.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,379,447 : 40,500,906.26 = 20,531,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,379,447/40,500,906.26 = 20,531,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,379,447x = 40,500,906.26 × 20,531,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,379,447x = 831,541,424,611,576.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,541,424,611,576.75/29,379,447
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,303,508.39

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