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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,946,433.70, 41,327,992.86 and 16,888,928.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,946,433.70, 41,327,992.86 and 16,888,928.60 is: 23,307,801.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,946,433.70 : 41,327,992.86 = 16,888,928.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,946,433.70/41,327,992.86 = 16,888,928.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,946,433.70x = 41,327,992.86 × 16,888,928.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,946,433.70x = 697,985,520,593,849.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,985,520,593,849.88/29,946,433.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,307,801.11

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