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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,981,034.69, 41,373,959.92 and 16,229,998.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,981,034.69, 41,373,959.92 and 16,229,998.82 is: 22,397,469.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,981,034.69 : 41,373,959.92 = 16,229,998.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,981,034.69/41,373,959.92 = 16,229,998.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,981,034.69x = 41,373,959.92 × 16,229,998.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,981,034.69x = 671,499,320,680,327.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,499,320,680,327.38/29,981,034.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,397,469.85

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