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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,319,798.60, 43,996,848.30 and 12,279,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,319,798.60, 43,996,848.30 and 12,279,040.20 is: 18,425,742.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,319,798.60 : 43,996,848.30 = 12,279,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,319,798.60/43,996,848.30 = 12,279,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,319,798.60x = 43,996,848.30 × 12,279,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,319,798.60x = 540,239,068,949,001.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,239,068,949,001.56/29,319,798.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,425,742.83

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