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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,488,641.02, 40,694,513.37 and 16,436,727.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,488,641.02, 40,694,513.37 and 16,436,727.35 is: 22,682,788.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,488,641.02 : 40,694,513.37 = 16,436,727.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,488,641.02/40,694,513.37 = 16,436,727.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,488,641.02x = 40,694,513.37 × 16,436,727.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,488,641.02x = 668,884,620,903,619.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,884,620,903,619.62/29,488,641.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,682,788.96

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