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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,191,973.60, 43,787,960.40 and 18,442,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,191,973.60, 43,787,960.40 and 18,442,431.20 is: 27,663,646.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,191,973.60 : 43,787,960.40 = 18,442,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,191,973.60/43,787,960.40 = 18,442,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,191,973.60x = 43,787,960.40 × 18,442,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,191,973.60x = 807,556,447,065,324.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,556,447,065,324.38/29,191,973.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,663,646.80

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