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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,135,463.30, 40,206,947.40 and 16,082,730.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,135,463.30, 40,206,947.40 and 16,082,730.72 is: 22,194,172.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,135,463.30 : 40,206,947.40 = 16,082,730.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,135,463.30/40,206,947.40 = 16,082,730.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,135,463.30x = 40,206,947.40 × 16,082,730.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,135,463.30x = 646,637,508,107,404.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,637,508,107,404.12/29,135,463.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,194,172.83

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