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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,073,876.80, 40,122,219 and 16,021,602.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,073,876.80, 40,122,219 and 16,021,602.80 is: 22,109,960.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,073,876.80 : 40,122,219 = 16,021,602.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,073,876.80/40,122,219 = 16,021,602.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,073,876.80x = 40,122,219 × 16,021,602.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,073,876.80x = 642,822,256,272,613.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,822,256,272,613.25/29,073,876.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,109,960.11

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