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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,305,024.80, 40,443,355.20 and 16,256,490.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,305,024.80, 40,443,355.20 and 16,256,490.72 is: 22,435,300.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,305,024.80 : 40,443,355.20 = 16,256,490.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,305,024.80/40,443,355.20 = 16,256,490.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,305,024.80x = 40,443,355.20 × 16,256,490.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,305,024.80x = 657,467,028,494,463.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,467,028,494,463.88/29,305,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,435,300.19

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