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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,249,343.54, 40,364,068.77 and 16,196,601.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,249,343.54, 40,364,068.77 and 16,196,601.78 is: 22,351,296.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,249,343.54 : 40,364,068.77 = 16,196,601.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,249,343.54/40,364,068.77 = 16,196,601.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,249,343.54x = 40,364,068.77 × 16,196,601.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,249,343.54x = 653,760,748,088,224.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,760,748,088,224.38/29,249,343.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,351,296.44

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