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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,374,489.84, 59,865,607.40 and 29,440,335.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,374,489.84, 59,865,607.40 and 29,440,335.29 is: 40,633,643.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,374,489.84 : 59,865,607.40 = 29,440,335.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,374,489.84/59,865,607.40 = 29,440,335.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,374,489.84x = 59,865,607.40 × 29,440,335.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,374,489.84x = 1,762,463,553,748,975.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,463,553,748,975.50/43,374,489.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,633,643.42

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