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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,181,290.82, 40,272,266.25 and 16,128,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,181,290.82, 40,272,266.25 and 16,128,268.80 is: 22,258,163.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,181,290.82 : 40,272,266.25 = 16,128,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,181,290.82/40,272,266.25 = 16,128,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,181,290.82x = 40,272,266.25 × 16,128,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,181,290.82x = 649,521,935,265,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,521,935,265,168/29,181,290.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,258,163.26

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