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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,361,840.80, 44,042,761.20 and 17,237,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,361,840.80, 44,042,761.20 and 17,237,112.80 is: 25,855,669.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,361,840.80 : 44,042,761.20 = 17,237,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,361,840.80/44,042,761.20 = 17,237,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,361,840.80x = 44,042,761.20 × 17,237,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,361,840.80x = 759,170,042,827,863.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,170,042,827,863.50/29,361,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,855,669.20

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