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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,089,403.50, 40,143,686.15 and 16,037,129.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,089,403.50, 40,143,686.15 and 16,037,129.46 is: 22,131,409.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,089,403.50 : 40,143,686.15 = 16,037,129.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,089,403.50/40,143,686.15 = 16,037,129.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,089,403.50x = 40,143,686.15 × 16,037,129.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,089,403.50x = 643,789,491,919,651.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,789,491,919,651.38/29,089,403.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,131,409.19

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