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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,195,921.11, 40,288,743.21 and 16,142,396.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,195,921.11, 40,288,743.21 and 16,142,396.08 is: 22,275,606.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,195,921.11 : 40,288,743.21 = 16,142,396.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,195,921.11/40,288,743.21 = 16,142,396.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,195,921.11x = 40,288,743.21 × 16,142,396.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,195,921.11x = 650,356,850,461,230.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,356,850,461,230.62/29,195,921.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,275,606.51

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