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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,897,736.70, 44,846,605.05 and 16,257,417.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,897,736.70, 44,846,605.05 and 16,257,417.70 is: 24,386,126.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,897,736.70 : 44,846,605.05 = 16,257,417.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,897,736.70/44,846,605.05 = 16,257,417.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,897,736.70x = 44,846,605.05 × 16,257,417.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,897,736.70x = 729,089,990,724,779.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,089,990,724,779.25/29,897,736.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,386,126.55

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