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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,139,218.75, 40,211,065.68 and 16,086,196.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,139,218.75, 40,211,065.68 and 16,086,196.73 is: 22,198,368.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,139,218.75 : 40,211,065.68 = 16,086,196.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,139,218.75/40,211,065.68 = 16,086,196.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,139,218.75x = 40,211,065.68 × 16,086,196.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,139,218.75x = 646,843,113,251,431.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,843,113,251,431.25/29,139,218.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,198,368.42

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