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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,304,963.60, 40,443,334.20 and 16,256,426.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,304,963.60, 40,443,334.20 and 16,256,426.28 is: 22,435,246.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,304,963.60 : 40,443,334.20 = 16,256,426.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,304,963.60/40,443,334.20 = 16,256,426.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,304,963.60x = 40,443,334.20 × 16,256,426.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,304,963.60x = 657,464,080,939,702.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,464,080,939,702.75/29,304,963.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,435,246.46

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