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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,562,572.40, 44,321,740.20 and 16,114,585.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,562,572.40, 44,321,740.20 and 16,114,585.20 is: 24,159,821.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,562,572.40 : 44,321,740.20 = 16,114,585.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,562,572.40/44,321,740.20 = 16,114,585.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,562,572.40x = 44,321,740.20 × 16,114,585.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,562,572.40x = 714,226,458,665,165
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,226,458,665,165/29,562,572.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,159,821.04

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