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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,275,353.84, 40,400,225.48 and 16,222,830.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,275,353.84, 40,400,225.48 and 16,222,830.52 is: 22,387,637.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,275,353.84 : 40,400,225.48 = 16,222,830.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,275,353.84/40,400,225.48 = 16,222,830.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,275,353.84x = 40,400,225.48 × 16,222,830.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,275,353.84x = 655,406,010,931,825.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,406,010,931,825.62/29,275,353.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,387,637.55

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