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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,641,293.88, 40,904,985.54 and 16,075,341.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,641,293.88, 40,904,985.54 and 16,075,341.88 is: 22,183,971.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,641,293.88 : 40,904,985.54 = 16,075,341.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,641,293.88/40,904,985.54 = 16,075,341.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,641,293.88x = 40,904,985.54 × 16,075,341.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,641,293.88x = 657,561,627,151,956.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,561,627,151,956.38/29,641,293.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,183,971.79

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