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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,074,806.92, 40,123,498.92 and 16,022,534.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,074,806.92, 40,123,498.92 and 16,022,534.16 is: 22,111,243.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,074,806.92 : 40,123,498.92 = 16,022,534.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,074,806.92/40,123,498.92 = 16,022,534.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,074,806.92x = 40,123,498.92 × 16,022,534.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,074,806.92x = 642,880,132,064,423.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,880,132,064,423.12/29,074,806.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,111,243.38

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