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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,317,339.10, 40,461,516.05 and 16,927,411.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,317,339.10, 40,461,516.05 and 16,927,411.72 is: 23,361,899.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,317,339.10 : 40,461,516.05 = 16,927,411.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,317,339.10/40,461,516.05 = 16,927,411.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,317,339.10x = 40,461,516.05 × 16,927,411.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,317,339.10x = 684,908,741,037,934.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,908,741,037,934.88/29,317,339.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,361,899.89

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