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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,296,002.60, 60,444,003.90 and 29,042,575.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,296,002.60, 60,444,003.90 and 29,042,575.40 is: 43,563,863.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,296,002.60 : 60,444,003.90 = 29,042,575.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,296,002.60/60,444,003.90 = 29,042,575.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,296,002.60x = 60,444,003.90 × 29,042,575.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,296,002.60x = 1,755,449,540,743,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,449,540,743,644/40,296,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,563,863.10

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