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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,319,792.60, 43,996,839.30 and 12,279,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,319,792.60, 43,996,839.30 and 12,279,034.20 is: 18,425,733.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,319,792.60 : 43,996,839.30 = 12,279,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,319,792.60/43,996,839.30 = 12,279,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,319,792.60x = 43,996,839.30 × 12,279,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,319,792.60x = 540,238,694,456,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,238,694,456,604/29,319,792.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,425,733.83

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