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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,408,074.69, 40,584,262.76 and 16,356,277.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,408,074.69, 40,584,262.76 and 16,356,277.39 is: 22,572,285.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,408,074.69 : 40,584,262.76 = 16,356,277.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,408,074.69/40,584,262.76 = 16,356,277.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,408,074.69x = 40,584,262.76 × 16,356,277.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,408,074.69x = 663,807,459,371,207
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,807,459,371,207/29,408,074.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,572,285.55

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