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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,734,285.28, 41,040,856.29 and 20,318,889.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,734,285.28, 41,040,856.29 and 20,318,889.42 is: 28,045,221.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,734,285.28 : 41,040,856.29 = 20,318,889.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,734,285.28/41,040,856.29 = 20,318,889.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,734,285.28x = 41,040,856.29 × 20,318,889.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,734,285.28x = 833,904,620,922,191.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,904,620,922,191.38/29,734,285.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,045,221.64

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