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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,488,599.58, 40,694,456.33 and 16,436,686.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,488,599.58, 40,694,456.33 and 16,436,686.11 is: 22,682,732.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,488,599.58 : 40,694,456.33 = 16,436,686.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,488,599.58/40,694,456.33 = 16,436,686.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,488,599.58x = 40,694,456.33 × 16,436,686.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,488,599.58x = 668,882,005,113,312.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,882,005,113,312.50/29,488,599.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,682,732.13

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