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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,267,147.62, 40,387,073.07 and 16,213,627.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,267,147.62, 40,387,073.07 and 16,213,627.99 is: 22,373,925.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,267,147.62 : 40,387,073.07 = 16,213,627.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,267,147.62/40,387,073.07 = 16,213,627.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,267,147.62x = 40,387,073.07 × 16,213,627.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,267,147.62x = 654,820,978,361,927.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,820,978,361,927.25/29,267,147.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,373,925.43

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