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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,381,615.60, 44,072,423.40 and 17,885,577.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,381,615.60, 44,072,423.40 and 17,885,577.20 is: 26,828,365.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,381,615.60 : 44,072,423.40 = 17,885,577.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,381,615.60/44,072,423.40 = 17,885,577.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,381,615.60x = 44,072,423.40 × 17,885,577.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,381,615.60x = 788,260,731,111,786.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,260,731,111,786.38/29,381,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,828,365.80

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