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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,683,263.27, 40,965,357.47 and 16,456,590.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,683,263.27, 40,965,357.47 and 16,456,590.72 is: 22,711,455.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,683,263.27 : 40,965,357.47 = 16,456,590.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,683,263.27/40,965,357.47 = 16,456,590.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,683,263.27x = 40,965,357.47 × 16,456,590.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,683,263.27x = 674,150,121,500,001.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,150,121,500,001.75/29,683,263.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,711,455.79

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