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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,897,786.20, 44,846,679.30 and 16,257,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,897,786.20, 44,846,679.30 and 16,257,467.20 is: 24,386,200.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,897,786.20 : 44,846,679.30 = 16,257,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,897,786.20/44,846,679.30 = 16,257,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,897,786.20x = 44,846,679.30 × 16,257,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,897,786.20x = 729,093,417,748,668.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,093,417,748,668.88/29,897,786.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,386,200.80

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