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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,361,716.80, 44,042,575.20 and 17,236,988.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,361,716.80, 44,042,575.20 and 17,236,988.80 is: 25,855,483.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,361,716.80 : 44,042,575.20 = 17,236,988.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,361,716.80/44,042,575.20 = 17,236,988.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,361,716.80x = 44,042,575.20 × 17,236,988.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,361,716.80x = 759,161,375,445,557.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,161,375,445,557.88/29,361,716.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,855,483.20

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