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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,354,829.60, 44,032,244.40 and 17,858,791.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,354,829.60, 44,032,244.40 and 17,858,791.20 is: 26,788,186.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,354,829.60 : 44,032,244.40 = 17,858,791.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,354,829.60/44,032,244.40 = 17,858,791.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,354,829.60x = 44,032,244.40 × 17,858,791.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,354,829.60x = 786,362,658,806,969.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,362,658,806,969.25/29,354,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,788,186.80

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