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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,588,956.77, 40,834,021.44 and 16,536,215.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,588,956.77, 40,834,021.44 and 16,536,215.34 is: 22,820,681.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,588,956.77 : 40,834,021.44 = 16,536,215.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,588,956.77/40,834,021.44 = 16,536,215.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,588,956.77x = 40,834,021.44 × 16,536,215.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,588,956.77x = 675,240,171,730,016.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,240,171,730,016.88/29,588,956.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,820,681.95

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