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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,604,588.38, 40,855,891.83 and 18,000,230.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,604,588.38, 40,855,891.83 and 18,000,230.30 is: 24,841,266.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,604,588.38 : 40,855,891.83 = 18,000,230.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,604,588.38/40,855,891.83 = 18,000,230.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,604,588.38x = 40,855,891.83 × 18,000,230.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,604,588.38x = 735,415,462,051,888.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,415,462,051,888.50/29,604,588.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,841,266.25

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