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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,786,538.89, 41,108,752.12 and 18,032,283.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,786,538.89, 41,108,752.12 and 18,032,283.68 is: 24,886,566.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,786,538.89 : 41,108,752.12 = 18,032,283.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,786,538.89/41,108,752.12 = 18,032,283.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,786,538.89x = 41,108,752.12 × 18,032,283.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,786,538.89x = 741,284,679,958,641.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,284,679,958,641.38/29,786,538.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,886,566.47

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