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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,311,905.52, 40,455,271.56 and 16,263,362.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,311,905.52, 40,455,271.56 and 16,263,362.80 is: 22,446,127.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,311,905.52 : 40,455,271.56 = 16,263,362.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,311,905.52/40,455,271.56 = 16,263,362.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,311,905.52x = 40,455,271.56 × 16,263,362.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,311,905.52x = 657,938,758,552,802
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,938,758,552,802/29,311,905.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,446,127.16

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