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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,160,179.20, 43,740,268.80 and 9,984,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,160,179.20, 43,740,268.80 and 9,984,563.20 is: 14,976,844.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,160,179.20 : 43,740,268.80 = 9,984,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,160,179.20/43,740,268.80 = 9,984,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,160,179.20x = 43,740,268.80 × 9,984,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,160,179.20x = 436,727,478,218,588.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,727,478,218,588.12/29,160,179.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,976,844.80

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