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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,269,267.61, 40,391,914.23 and 16,216,732.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,269,267.61, 40,391,914.23 and 16,216,732.13 is: 22,379,270.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,269,267.61 : 40,391,914.23 = 16,216,732.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,269,267.61/40,391,914.23 = 16,216,732.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,269,267.61x = 40,391,914.23 × 16,216,732.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,269,267.61x = 655,024,853,083,885.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,024,853,083,885.62/29,269,267.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,379,270.36

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