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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,316,036, 40,456,177.32 and 16,263,295.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,316,036, 40,456,177.32 and 16,263,295.20 is: 22,443,373.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,316,036 : 40,456,177.32 = 16,263,295.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,316,036/40,456,177.32 = 16,263,295.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,316,036x = 40,456,177.32 × 16,263,295.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,316,036x = 657,950,754,418,704.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,950,754,418,704.88/29,316,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,443,373.80

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