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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,570,066.76, 40,806,834.24 and 16,517,875.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,570,066.76, 40,806,834.24 and 16,517,875.80 is: 22,794,747.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,570,066.76 : 40,806,834.24 = 16,517,875.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,570,066.76/40,806,834.24 = 16,517,875.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,570,066.76x = 40,806,834.24 × 16,517,875.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,570,066.76x = 674,042,219,767,507.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,042,219,767,507.50/29,570,066.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,794,747.99

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