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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,162,959.90, 40,246,107.41 and 16,773,056.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,162,959.90, 40,246,107.41 and 16,773,056.78 is: 23,147,521.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,162,959.90 : 40,246,107.41 = 16,773,056.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,162,959.90/40,246,107.41 = 16,773,056.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,162,959.90x = 40,246,107.41 × 16,773,056.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,162,959.90x = 675,050,244,761,908.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,050,244,761,908.62/29,162,959.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,147,521.62

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