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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,247,430.79, 40,362,671.82 and 16,194,689.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,247,430.79, 40,362,671.82 and 16,194,689.34 is: 22,349,345.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,247,430.79 : 40,362,671.82 = 16,194,689.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,247,430.79/40,362,671.82 = 16,194,689.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,247,430.79x = 40,362,671.82 × 16,194,689.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,247,430.79x = 653,660,930,966,642.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,660,930,966,642.38/29,247,430.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,349,345.34

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