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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,120,499.60, 40,187,130.60 and 16,068,599.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,120,499.60, 40,187,130.60 and 16,068,599.04 is: 22,175,130.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,120,499.60 : 40,187,130.60 = 16,068,599.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,120,499.60/40,187,130.60 = 16,068,599.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,120,499.60x = 40,187,130.60 × 16,068,599.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,120,499.60x = 645,750,888,179,514.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,750,888,179,514.62/29,120,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,175,130.82

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