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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,219,047.84, 40,312,494.27 and 16,828,893.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,219,047.84, 40,312,494.27 and 16,828,893.16 is: 23,218,232.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,219,047.84 : 40,312,494.27 = 16,828,893.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,219,047.84/40,312,494.27 = 16,828,893.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,219,047.84x = 40,312,494.27 × 16,828,893.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,219,047.84x = 678,414,659,082,942.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,414,659,082,942.25/29,219,047.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,218,232.94

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