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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,969,853.20, 44,954,779.80 and 16,317,724.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,969,853.20, 44,954,779.80 and 16,317,724.40 is: 24,476,586.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,969,853.20 : 44,954,779.80 = 16,317,724.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,969,853.20/44,954,779.80 = 16,317,724.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,969,853.20x = 44,954,779.80 × 16,317,724.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,969,853.20x = 733,559,707,239,087.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,559,707,239,087.12/29,969,853.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,476,586.60

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