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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,524,523.60, 40,743,868.07 and 16,471,785.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,524,523.60, 40,743,868.07 and 16,471,785.22 is: 22,731,077.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,524,523.60 : 40,743,868.07 = 16,471,785.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,524,523.60/40,743,868.07 = 16,471,785.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,524,523.60x = 40,743,868.07 × 16,471,785.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,524,523.60x = 671,124,243,881,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,124,243,881,056/29,524,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,731,077.83

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