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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,981,437.77, 41,374,397.96 and 16,230,401.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,981,437.77, 41,374,397.96 and 16,230,401.89 is: 22,397,962.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,981,437.77 : 41,374,397.96 = 16,230,401.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,981,437.77/41,374,397.96 = 16,230,401.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,981,437.77x = 41,374,397.96 × 16,230,401.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,981,437.77x = 671,523,107,060,316.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,523,107,060,316.50/29,981,437.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,397,962.11

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