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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,098,610.10, 55,437,281.16 and 29,628,112.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,098,610.10, 55,437,281.16 and 29,628,112.16 is: 40,961,568.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,098,610.10 : 55,437,281.16 = 29,628,112.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,098,610.10/55,437,281.16 = 29,628,112.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,098,610.10x = 55,437,281.16 × 29,628,112.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,098,610.10x = 1,642,501,984,248,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,501,984,248,081/40,098,610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,961,568.99

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