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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,319,851.60, 40,460,028.36 and 16,266,971.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,319,851.60, 40,460,028.36 and 16,266,971.60 is: 22,447,662.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,319,851.60 : 40,460,028.36 = 16,266,971.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,319,851.60/40,460,028.36 = 16,266,971.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,319,851.60x = 40,460,028.36 × 16,266,971.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,319,851.60x = 658,162,132,267,314.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,162,132,267,314.50/29,319,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,447,662.47

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