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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,381,025.60, 44,071,538.40 and 17,884,987.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,381,025.60, 44,071,538.40 and 17,884,987.20 is: 26,827,480.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,381,025.60 : 44,071,538.40 = 17,884,987.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,381,025.60/44,071,538.40 = 17,884,987.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,381,025.60x = 44,071,538.40 × 17,884,987.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,381,025.60x = 788,218,900,168,308.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,218,900,168,308.38/29,381,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,827,480.80

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