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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,244,695.28, 40,358,940.42 and 16,191,953.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,244,695.28, 40,358,940.42 and 16,191,953.79 is: 22,345,594.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,244,695.28 : 40,358,940.42 = 16,191,953.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,244,695.28/40,358,940.42 = 16,191,953.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,244,695.28x = 40,358,940.42 × 16,191,953.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,244,695.28x = 653,490,098,294,003.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,490,098,294,003.12/29,244,695.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,345,594.37

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