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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,429,866.40, 40,612,893.32 and 16,198,760.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,429,866.40, 40,612,893.32 and 16,198,760.41 is: 22,354,111.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,429,866.40 : 40,612,893.32 = 16,198,760.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,429,866.40/40,612,893.32 = 16,198,760.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,429,866.40x = 40,612,893.32 × 16,198,760.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,429,866.40x = 657,878,528,386,534.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,878,528,386,534.12/29,429,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,354,111.96

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