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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,492,333.40, 40,698,837.72 and 16,438,814.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,492,333.40, 40,698,837.72 and 16,438,814.04 is: 22,685,238.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,492,333.40 : 40,698,837.72 = 16,438,814.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,492,333.40/40,698,837.72 = 16,438,814.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,492,333.40x = 40,698,837.72 × 16,438,814.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,492,333.40x = 669,040,624,923,217.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,040,624,923,217.50/29,492,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,685,238.77

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