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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,039,833.50, 40,077,312.63 and 16,651,079.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,039,833.50, 40,077,312.63 and 16,651,079.55 is: 22,979,832.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,039,833.50 : 40,077,312.63 = 16,651,079.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,039,833.50/40,077,312.63 = 16,651,079.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,039,833.50x = 40,077,312.63 × 16,651,079.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,039,833.50x = 667,330,520,752,349.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,330,520,752,349.75/29,039,833.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,979,832.88

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