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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,477,156.32, 40,676,815.74 and 16,246,293.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,477,156.32, 40,676,815.74 and 16,246,293.14 is: 22,418,969.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,477,156.32 : 40,676,815.74 = 16,246,293.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,477,156.32/40,676,815.74 = 16,246,293.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,477,156.32x = 40,676,815.74 × 16,246,293.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,477,156.32x = 660,847,472,513,806.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,847,472,513,806.12/29,477,156.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,418,969.64

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