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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,215,406.30, 40,318,447.58 and 16,162,440.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,215,406.30, 40,318,447.58 and 16,162,440.32 is: 22,304,824.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,215,406.30 : 40,318,447.58 = 16,162,440.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,215,406.30/40,318,447.58 = 16,162,440.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,215,406.30x = 40,318,447.58 × 16,162,440.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,215,406.30x = 651,644,502,524,394
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,644,502,524,394/29,215,406.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,304,824.24

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