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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,376,019.52, 40,539,819.84 and 16,144,956.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,376,019.52, 40,539,819.84 and 16,144,956.44 is: 22,280,541.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,376,019.52 : 40,539,819.84 = 16,144,956.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,376,019.52/40,539,819.84 = 16,144,956.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,376,019.52x = 40,539,819.84 × 16,144,956.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,376,019.52x = 654,513,625,402,247.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,513,625,402,247.75/29,376,019.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,280,541.62

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