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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,139,214.50, 40,211,059.82 and 16,086,192.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,139,214.50, 40,211,059.82 and 16,086,192.48 is: 22,198,362.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,139,214.50 : 40,211,059.82 = 16,086,192.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,139,214.50/40,211,059.82 = 16,086,192.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,139,214.50x = 40,211,059.82 × 16,086,192.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,139,214.50x = 646,842,848,008,883.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,842,848,008,883.12/29,139,214.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,198,362.55

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