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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,528,862.54, 40,749,942.96 and 16,476,671.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,528,862.54, 40,749,942.96 and 16,476,671.58 is: 22,737,869.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,528,862.54 : 40,749,942.96 = 16,476,671.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,528,862.54/40,749,942.96 = 16,476,671.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,528,862.54x = 40,749,942.96 × 16,476,671.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,528,862.54x = 671,423,427,055,653.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,423,427,055,653.12/29,528,862.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,737,869.64

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