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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,623,095, 40,863,409.23 and 17,231,794.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,623,095, 40,863,409.23 and 17,231,794.38 is: 23,770,300.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,623,095 : 40,863,409.23 = 17,231,794.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,623,095/40,863,409.23 = 17,231,794.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,623,095x = 40,863,409.23 × 17,231,794.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,623,095x = 704,149,865,517,154
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,149,865,517,154/29,623,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,770,300.35

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