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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,533,306.85, 40,755,971.51 and 16,302,491.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,533,306.85, 40,755,971.51 and 16,302,491.81 is: 22,497,443.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,533,306.85 : 40,755,971.51 = 16,302,491.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,533,306.85/40,755,971.51 = 16,302,491.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,533,306.85x = 40,755,971.51 × 16,302,491.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,533,306.85x = 664,423,891,750,368.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,423,891,750,368.38/29,533,306.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,497,443.15

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