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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,594,650.73, 40,840,603.58 and 17,371,507.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,594,650.73, 40,840,603.58 and 17,371,507.73 is: 23,972,672.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,594,650.73 : 40,840,603.58 = 17,371,507.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,594,650.73/40,840,603.58 = 17,371,507.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,594,650.73x = 40,840,603.58 × 17,371,507.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,594,650.73x = 709,462,860,627,061.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,462,860,627,061.50/29,594,650.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,972,672.20

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