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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,938,452.24, 41,314,823.45 and 17,380,672.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,938,452.24, 41,314,823.45 and 17,380,672.12 is: 23,985,187.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,938,452.24 : 41,314,823.45 = 17,380,672.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,938,452.24/41,314,823.45 = 17,380,672.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,938,452.24x = 41,314,823.45 × 17,380,672.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,938,452.24x = 718,079,400,110,054.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,079,400,110,054.88/29,938,452.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,985,187.82

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