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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,344,669.15, 40,494,062.66 and 16,291,087.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,344,669.15, 40,494,062.66 and 16,291,087.32 is: 22,480,822.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,344,669.15 : 40,494,062.66 = 16,291,087.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,344,669.15/40,494,062.66 = 16,291,087.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,344,669.15x = 40,494,062.66 × 16,291,087.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,344,669.15x = 659,692,310,735,611.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,692,310,735,611.38/29,344,669.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,480,822.92

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