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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,961,047.20, 44,865,538.80 and 16,482,647.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,961,047.20, 44,865,538.80 and 16,482,647.20 is: 24,682,142.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,961,047.20 : 44,865,538.80 = 16,482,647.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,961,047.20/44,865,538.80 = 16,482,647.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,961,047.20x = 44,865,538.80 × 16,482,647.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,961,047.20x = 739,502,847,478,311.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,502,847,478,311.25/29,961,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,682,142.87

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