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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,162,858.40, 43,744,287.60 and 12,156,746.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,162,858.40, 43,744,287.60 and 12,156,746.40 is: 18,235,119.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,162,858.40 : 43,744,287.60 = 12,156,746.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,162,858.40/43,744,287.60 = 12,156,746.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,162,858.40x = 43,744,287.60 × 12,156,746.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,162,858.40x = 531,788,210,801,864.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,788,210,801,864.69/29,162,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,235,119.60

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