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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,898,850.20, 44,848,275.30 and 16,258,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,898,850.20, 44,848,275.30 and 16,258,531.20 is: 24,387,796.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,898,850.20 : 44,848,275.30 = 16,258,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,898,850.20/44,848,275.30 = 16,258,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,898,850.20x = 44,848,275.30 × 16,258,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,898,850.20x = 729,167,083,231,239.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,167,083,231,239.25/29,898,850.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,387,796.80

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