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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,198,620.86, 40,293,298.97 and 16,145,433.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,198,620.86, 40,293,298.97 and 16,145,433.45 is: 22,280,257.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,198,620.86 : 40,293,298.97 = 16,145,433.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,198,620.86/40,293,298.97 = 16,145,433.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,198,620.86x = 40,293,298.97 × 16,145,433.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,198,620.86x = 650,552,777,001,088.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,552,777,001,088.50/29,198,620.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,280,257.01

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