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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,583,611.64, 40,824,600.85 and 16,530,977.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,583,611.64, 40,824,600.85 and 16,530,977.81 is: 22,812,311.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,583,611.64 : 40,824,600.85 = 16,530,977.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,583,611.64/40,824,600.85 = 16,530,977.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,583,611.64x = 40,824,600.85 × 16,530,977.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,583,611.64x = 674,870,570,876,182.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,870,570,876,182.38/29,583,611.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,812,311.73

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