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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,372,595.10, 60,558,892.65 and 29,531,198.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,372,595.10, 60,558,892.65 and 29,531,198.70 is: 44,296,798.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,372,595.10 : 60,558,892.65 = 29,531,198.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,372,595.10/60,558,892.65 = 29,531,198.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,372,595.10x = 60,558,892.65 × 29,531,198.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,372,595.10x = 1,788,376,691,899,119.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,376,691,899,119.50/40,372,595.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,296,798.05

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