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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,588,945.72, 40,834,006.14 and 16,536,204.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,588,945.72, 40,834,006.14 and 16,536,204.26 is: 22,820,666.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,588,945.72 : 40,834,006.14 = 16,536,204.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,588,945.72/40,834,006.14 = 16,536,204.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,588,945.72x = 40,834,006.14 × 16,536,204.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,588,945.72x = 675,239,466,285,134.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,239,466,285,134.12/29,588,945.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,820,666.63

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