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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,251,137.94, 40,366,534.08 and 16,198,381.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,251,137.94, 40,366,534.08 and 16,198,381.33 is: 22,353,746.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,251,137.94 : 40,366,534.08 = 16,198,381.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,251,137.94/40,366,534.08 = 16,198,381.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,251,137.94x = 40,366,534.08 × 16,198,381.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,251,137.94x = 653,872,511,998,280.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,872,511,998,280.75/29,251,137.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,353,746.15

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