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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,137,890.85, 40,209,235.56 and 16,084,869.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,137,890.85, 40,209,235.56 and 16,084,869.54 is: 22,196,538.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,137,890.85 : 40,209,235.56 = 16,084,869.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,137,890.85/40,209,235.56 = 16,084,869.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,137,890.85x = 40,209,235.56 × 16,084,869.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,137,890.85x = 646,760,308,285,728.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,760,308,285,728.88/29,137,890.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,196,538.23

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