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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,473,136.67, 40,671,974.77 and 16,916,258.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,473,136.67, 40,671,974.77 and 16,916,258.15 is: 23,343,888.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,473,136.67 : 40,671,974.77 = 16,916,258.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,473,136.67/40,671,974.77 = 16,916,258.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,473,136.67x = 40,671,974.77 × 16,916,258.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,473,136.67x = 688,017,624,748,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,017,624,748,472/29,473,136.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,343,888.79

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