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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,521,521.40, 40,747,802.60 and 17,135,605.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,521,521.40, 40,747,802.60 and 17,135,605.18 is: 23,651,838.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,521,521.40 : 40,747,802.60 = 17,135,605.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,521,521.40/40,747,802.60 = 17,135,605.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,521,521.40x = 40,747,802.60 × 17,135,605.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,521,521.40x = 698,238,257,306,177.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,238,257,306,177.50/29,521,521.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,651,838.53

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