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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,465,009.35, 40,662,630.81 and 16,908,363.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,465,009.35, 40,662,630.81 and 16,908,363.43 is: 23,334,068.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,465,009.35 : 40,662,630.81 = 16,908,363.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,465,009.35/40,662,630.81 = 16,908,363.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,465,009.35x = 40,662,630.81 × 16,908,363.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,465,009.35x = 687,538,539,755,395.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,538,539,755,395.25/29,465,009.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,334,068.27

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