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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,347,937.01, 40,498,179.48 and 16,294,521.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,347,937.01, 40,498,179.48 and 16,294,521.33 is: 22,485,343.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,347,937.01 : 40,498,179.48 = 16,294,521.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,347,937.01/40,498,179.48 = 16,294,521.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,347,937.01x = 40,498,179.48 × 16,294,521.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,347,937.01x = 659,898,449,363,028.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,898,449,363,028.25/29,347,937.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,485,343.66

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