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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,280,517.88, 40,407,118.44 and 16,228,619.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,280,517.88, 40,407,118.44 and 16,228,619.42 is: 22,395,496.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,280,517.88 : 40,407,118.44 = 16,228,619.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,280,517.88/40,407,118.44 = 16,228,619.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,280,517.88x = 40,407,118.44 × 16,228,619.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,280,517.88x = 655,751,747,031,672.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,751,747,031,672.25/29,280,517.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,395,496.89

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