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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,059,260.58, 40,100,298.24 and 16,006,238.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,059,260.58, 40,100,298.24 and 16,006,238.56 is: 22,087,793.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,059,260.58 : 40,100,298.24 = 16,006,238.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,059,260.58/40,100,298.24 = 16,006,238.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,059,260.58x = 40,100,298.24 × 16,006,238.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,059,260.58x = 641,854,939,956,588.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,854,939,956,588.25/29,059,260.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,087,793.26

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