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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,720,969.66, 41,015,235.23 and 16,667,948.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,720,969.66, 41,015,235.23 and 16,667,948.33 is: 23,001,935.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,720,969.66 : 41,015,235.23 = 16,667,948.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,720,969.66/41,015,235.23 = 16,667,948.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,720,969.66x = 41,015,235.23 × 16,667,948.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,720,969.66x = 683,639,821,484,331.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,639,821,484,331.62/29,720,969.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,001,935.31

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