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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,073,825.42, 40,122,148.13 and 16,021,551.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,073,825.42, 40,122,148.13 and 16,021,551.41 is: 22,109,889.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,073,825.42 : 40,122,148.13 = 16,021,551.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,073,825.42/40,122,148.13 = 16,021,551.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,073,825.42x = 40,122,148.13 × 16,021,551.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,073,825.42x = 642,819,058,864,322.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,819,058,864,322.62/29,073,825.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,109,889.21

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