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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,123,857.80, 43,685,786.70 and 27,328,768.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,123,857.80, 43,685,786.70 and 27,328,768.20 is: 40,993,152.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,123,857.80 : 43,685,786.70 = 27,328,768.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,123,857.80/43,685,786.70 = 27,328,768.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,123,857.80x = 43,685,786.70 × 27,328,768.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,123,857.80x = 1,193,878,738,358,943
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,878,738,358,943/29,123,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,993,152.30

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