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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,275,316.30, 40,400,173.70 and 16,222,793.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,275,316.30, 40,400,173.70 and 16,222,793.24 is: 22,387,586.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,275,316.30 : 40,400,173.70 = 16,222,793.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,275,316.30/40,400,173.70 = 16,222,793.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,275,316.30x = 40,400,173.70 × 16,222,793.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,275,316.30x = 655,403,664,795,185.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,403,664,795,185.88/29,275,316.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,387,586.12

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