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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,147,594.94, 40,227,227.43 and 16,924,451.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,147,594.94, 40,227,227.43 and 16,924,451.58 is: 23,357,802.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,147,594.94 : 40,227,227.43 = 16,924,451.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,147,594.94/40,227,227.43 = 16,924,451.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,147,594.94x = 40,227,227.43 × 16,924,451.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,147,594.94x = 680,823,762,836,682.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,823,762,836,682.75/29,147,594.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,357,802.39

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