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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,073,831.90, 40,122,157.07 and 16,021,557.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,073,831.90, 40,122,157.07 and 16,021,557.91 is: 22,109,898.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,073,831.90 : 40,122,157.07 = 16,021,557.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,073,831.90/40,122,157.07 = 16,021,557.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,073,831.90x = 40,122,157.07 × 16,021,557.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,073,831.90x = 642,819,463,061,327.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,819,463,061,327.50/29,073,831.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,109,898.18

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