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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,191,677.68, 40,285,356.14 and 16,139,779.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,191,677.68, 40,285,356.14 and 16,139,779.22 is: 22,273,360.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,191,677.68 : 40,285,356.14 = 16,139,779.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,191,677.68/40,285,356.14 = 16,139,779.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,191,677.68x = 40,285,356.14 × 16,139,779.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,191,677.68x = 650,196,754,039,734.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,196,754,039,734.25/29,191,677.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,273,360.27

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