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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,163,046.36, 40,246,226.62 and 16,773,143.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,163,046.36, 40,246,226.62 and 16,773,143.24 is: 23,147,640.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,163,046.36 : 40,246,226.62 = 16,773,143.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,163,046.36/40,246,226.62 = 16,773,143.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,163,046.36x = 40,246,226.62 × 16,773,143.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,163,046.36x = 675,055,724,025,443.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,055,724,025,443.75/29,163,046.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,147,640.88

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