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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,863,157.20, 44,761,558.20 and 16,409,640.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,863,157.20, 44,761,558.20 and 16,409,640.40 is: 24,596,229.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,863,157.20 : 44,761,558.20 = 16,409,640.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,863,157.20/44,761,558.20 = 16,409,640.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,863,157.20x = 44,761,558.20 × 16,409,640.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,863,157.20x = 734,521,073,805,671.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,521,073,805,671.38/29,863,157.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,596,229.69

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