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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,109,457.32, 40,171,331.28 and 16,057,266.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,109,457.32, 40,171,331.28 and 16,057,266.36 is: 22,159,182.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,109,457.32 : 40,171,331.28 = 16,057,266.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,109,457.32/40,171,331.28 = 16,057,266.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,109,457.32x = 40,171,331.28 × 16,057,266.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,109,457.32x = 645,041,766,398,759.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,041,766,398,759.75/29,109,457.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,159,182.13

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