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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,162,462.40, 43,743,693.60 and 24,485,781.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,162,462.40, 43,743,693.60 and 24,485,781.60 is: 36,728,672.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,162,462.40 : 43,743,693.60 = 24,485,781.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,162,462.40/43,743,693.60 = 24,485,781.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,162,462.40x = 43,743,693.60 × 24,485,781.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,162,462.40x = 1,071,098,527,866,917.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,098,527,866,917.88/29,162,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,728,672.40

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