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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,421,273.55, 40,584,450.52 and 18,388,876.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,421,273.55, 40,584,450.52 and 18,388,876.72 is: 25,366,082.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,421,273.55 : 40,584,450.52 = 18,388,876.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,421,273.55/40,584,450.52 = 18,388,876.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,421,273.55x = 40,584,450.52 × 18,388,876.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,421,273.55x = 746,302,457,255,403.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,302,457,255,403.25/29,421,273.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,366,082.67

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