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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,499,133.80, 40,708,975.23 and 16,447,205.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,499,133.80, 40,708,975.23 and 16,447,205.28 is: 22,697,238.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,499,133.80 : 40,708,975.23 = 16,447,205.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,499,133.80/40,708,975.23 = 16,447,205.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,499,133.80x = 40,708,975.23 × 16,447,205.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,499,133.80x = 669,548,872,346,245.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,548,872,346,245.12/29,499,133.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,697,238.40

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