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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,163,045.36, 40,246,225.24 and 16,773,142.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,163,045.36, 40,246,225.24 and 16,773,142.24 is: 23,147,639.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,163,045.36 : 40,246,225.24 = 16,773,142.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,163,045.36/40,246,225.24 = 16,773,142.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,163,045.36x = 40,246,225.24 × 16,773,142.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,163,045.36x = 675,055,660,489,732.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,055,660,489,732.38/29,163,045.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,147,639.49

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