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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,402,300.44, 40,569,199.14 and 17,176,795.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,402,300.44, 40,569,199.14 and 17,176,795.48 is: 23,700,486.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,402,300.44 : 40,569,199.14 = 17,176,795.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,402,300.44/40,569,199.14 = 17,176,795.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,402,300.44x = 40,569,199.14 × 17,176,795.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,402,300.44x = 696,848,836,415,171.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,848,836,415,171.88/29,402,300.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,700,486.90

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