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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,855,932.27, 41,196,742.75 and 16,802,412.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,855,932.27, 41,196,742.75 and 16,802,412.70 is: 23,184,828.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,855,932.27 : 41,196,742.75 = 16,802,412.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,855,932.27/41,196,742.75 = 16,802,412.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,855,932.27x = 41,196,742.75 × 16,802,412.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,855,932.27x = 692,204,673,581,232.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,204,673,581,232.88/29,855,932.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,184,828.64

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