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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,940,893.96, 41,318,404.78 and 16,189,825.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,940,893.96, 41,318,404.78 and 16,189,825.24 is: 22,341,943.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,940,893.96 : 41,318,404.78 = 16,189,825.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,940,893.96/41,318,404.78 = 16,189,825.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,940,893.96x = 41,318,404.78 × 16,189,825.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,940,893.96x = 668,937,752,583,780.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,937,752,583,780.62/29,940,893.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,341,943.21

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