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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,346,317.59, 40,499,183.12 and 16,293,577.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,346,317.59, 40,499,183.12 and 16,293,577.15 is: 22,485,838.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,346,317.59 : 40,499,183.12 = 16,293,577.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,346,317.59/40,499,183.12 = 16,293,577.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,346,317.59x = 40,499,183.12 × 16,293,577.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,346,317.59x = 659,876,564,532,929.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,876,564,532,929.62/29,346,317.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,485,838.72

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