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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,139,215.76, 40,211,061.54 and 16,086,193.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,139,215.76, 40,211,061.54 and 16,086,193.74 is: 22,198,364.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,139,215.76 : 40,211,061.54 = 16,086,193.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,139,215.76/40,211,061.54 = 16,086,193.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,139,215.76x = 40,211,061.54 × 16,086,193.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,139,215.76x = 646,842,926,423,502.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,842,926,423,502.75/29,139,215.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,198,364.29

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