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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,396,563.72, 40,554,165.54 and 17,168,026.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,396,563.72, 40,554,165.54 and 17,168,026.12 is: 23,684,229.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,396,563.72 : 40,554,165.54 = 17,168,026.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,396,563.72/40,554,165.54 = 17,168,026.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,396,563.72x = 40,554,165.54 × 17,168,026.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,396,563.72x = 696,234,973,265,523.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,234,973,265,523.88/29,396,563.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,684,229.89

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