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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,897,965.20, 44,846,947.80 and 16,257,646.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,897,965.20, 44,846,947.80 and 16,257,646.20 is: 24,386,469.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,897,965.20 : 44,846,947.80 = 16,257,646.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,897,965.20/44,846,947.80 = 16,257,646.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,897,965.20x = 44,846,947.80 × 16,257,646.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,897,965.20x = 729,105,810,482,268.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,105,810,482,268.25/29,897,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,386,469.30

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