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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,525,048.70, 44,287,573.05 and 16,557,888.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,525,048.70, 44,287,573.05 and 16,557,888.30 is: 24,836,832.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,525,048.70 : 44,287,573.05 = 16,557,888.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,525,048.70/44,287,573.05 = 16,557,888.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,525,048.70x = 44,287,573.05 × 16,557,888.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,525,048.70x = 733,308,687,639,990.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,308,687,639,990.25/29,525,048.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,836,832.45

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