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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,389,322.82, 40,557,749.39 and 16,159,059.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,389,322.82, 40,557,749.39 and 16,159,059.03 is: 22,299,767.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,389,322.82 : 40,557,749.39 = 16,159,059.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,389,322.82/40,557,749.39 = 16,159,059.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,389,322.82x = 40,557,749.39 × 16,159,059.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,389,322.82x = 655,375,066,516,956.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,375,066,516,956.50/29,389,322.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,299,767.52

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