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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,898,171.70, 44,847,257.55 and 16,257,852.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,898,171.70, 44,847,257.55 and 16,257,852.70 is: 24,386,779.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,898,171.70 : 44,847,257.55 = 16,257,852.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,898,171.70/44,847,257.55 = 16,257,852.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,898,171.70x = 44,847,257.55 × 16,257,852.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,898,171.70x = 729,120,107,246,862.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,120,107,246,862.75/29,898,171.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,386,779.05

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