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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,227,975.78, 40,334,683.18 and 16,176,134.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,227,975.78, 40,334,683.18 and 16,176,134.74 is: 22,323,108.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,227,975.78 : 40,334,683.18 = 16,176,134.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,227,975.78/40,334,683.18 = 16,176,134.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,227,975.78x = 40,334,683.18 × 16,176,134.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,227,975.78x = 652,459,269,814,891.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,459,269,814,891.62/29,227,975.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,323,108.34

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