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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,583,716.96, 40,825,440.02 and 16,530,988.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,583,716.96, 40,825,440.02 and 16,530,988.37 is: 22,812,714.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,583,716.96 : 40,825,440.02 = 16,530,988.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,583,716.96/40,825,440.02 = 16,530,988.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,583,716.96x = 40,825,440.02 × 16,530,988.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,583,716.96x = 674,884,873,883,970.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,884,873,883,970.50/29,583,716.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,812,714.00

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