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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,946,432.70, 41,327,991.48 and 16,888,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,946,432.70, 41,327,991.48 and 16,888,927.60 is: 23,307,799.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,946,432.70 : 41,327,991.48 = 16,888,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,946,432.70/41,327,991.48 = 16,888,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,946,432.70x = 41,327,991.48 × 16,888,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,946,432.70x = 697,985,455,959,136.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,985,455,959,136.88/29,946,432.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,307,799.73

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