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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,195,926.20, 40,288,750.02 and 16,142,401.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,195,926.20, 40,288,750.02 and 16,142,401.08 is: 22,275,613.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,195,926.20 : 40,288,750.02 = 16,142,401.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,195,926.20/40,288,750.02 = 16,142,401.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,195,926.20x = 40,288,750.02 × 16,142,401.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,195,926.20x = 650,357,161,834,698.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,357,161,834,698.12/29,195,926.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,275,613.30

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