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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,118,159.52, 40,182,946.68 and 16,066,230.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,118,159.52, 40,182,946.68 and 16,066,230.64 is: 22,171,335.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,118,159.52 : 40,182,946.68 = 16,066,230.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,118,159.52/40,182,946.68 = 16,066,230.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,118,159.52x = 40,182,946.68 × 16,066,230.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,118,159.52x = 645,588,489,155,702.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,588,489,155,702.25/29,118,159.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,171,335.68

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