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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,079,382.95, 43,619,526.52 and 8,611,172.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,079,382.95, 43,619,526.52 and 8,611,172.73 is: 12,916,892.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,079,382.95 : 43,619,526.52 = 8,611,172.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,079,382.95/43,619,526.52 = 8,611,172.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,079,382.95x = 43,619,526.52 × 8,611,172.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,079,382.95x = 375,615,277,264,535.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,615,277,264,535.88/29,079,382.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,916,892.97

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