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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,525,060.75, 40,745,764.86 and 16,473,460.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,525,060.75, 40,745,764.86 and 16,473,460.28 is: 22,734,034.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,525,060.75 : 40,745,764.86 = 16,473,460.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,525,060.75/40,745,764.86 = 16,473,460.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,525,060.75x = 40,745,764.86 × 16,473,460.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,525,060.75x = 671,223,738,999,429.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,223,738,999,429.75/29,525,060.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,734,034.14

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