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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,522,679.90, 40,741,315.77 and 16,469,938.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,522,679.90, 40,741,315.77 and 16,469,938.74 is: 22,728,525.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,522,679.90 : 40,741,315.77 = 16,469,938.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,522,679.90/40,741,315.77 = 16,469,938.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,522,679.90x = 40,741,315.77 × 16,469,938.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,522,679.90x = 671,006,974,918,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,006,974,918,896/29,522,679.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,728,525.23

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