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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,711,419.72, 40,991,958.16 and 17,946,292.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,711,419.72, 40,991,958.16 and 17,946,292.03 is: 24,759,962.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,711,419.72 : 40,991,958.16 = 17,946,292.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,711,419.72/40,991,958.16 = 17,946,292.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,711,419.72x = 40,991,958.16 × 17,946,292.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,711,419.72x = 735,653,652,020,901.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,653,652,020,901.50/29,711,419.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,759,962.97

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