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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,238,569.08, 40,349,544.54 and 16,186,046

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,238,569.08, 40,349,544.54 and 16,186,046 is: 22,336,920.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,238,569.08 : 40,349,544.54 = 16,186,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,238,569.08/40,349,544.54 = 16,186,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,238,569.08x = 40,349,544.54 × 16,186,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,238,569.08x = 653,099,584,003,488.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,099,584,003,488.88/29,238,569.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,336,920.19

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