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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,690,181.76, 40,971,755.52 and 17,467,824.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,690,181.76, 40,971,755.52 and 17,467,824.64 is: 24,105,188.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,690,181.76 : 40,971,755.52 = 17,467,824.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,690,181.76/40,971,755.52 = 17,467,824.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,690,181.76x = 40,971,755.52 × 17,467,824.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,690,181.76x = 715,687,440,616,312.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,687,440,616,312.12/29,690,181.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,105,188.93

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