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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,542,949.17, 40,776,072.29 and 17,323,742.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,542,949.17, 40,776,072.29 and 17,323,742.77 is: 23,910,753.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,542,949.17 : 40,776,072.29 = 17,323,742.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,542,949.17/40,776,072.29 = 17,323,742.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,542,949.17x = 40,776,072.29 × 17,323,742.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,542,949.17x = 706,394,187,522,884.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,394,187,522,884.75/29,542,949.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,910,753.91

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