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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,147,593.44, 40,227,225.36 and 16,924,450.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,147,593.44, 40,227,225.36 and 16,924,450.08 is: 23,357,800.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,147,593.44 : 40,227,225.36 = 16,924,450.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,147,593.44/40,227,225.36 = 16,924,450.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,147,593.44x = 40,227,225.36 × 16,924,450.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,147,593.44x = 680,823,667,462,230
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,823,667,462,230/29,147,593.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,357,800.32

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