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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,383,905.20, 44,075,857.80 and 15,946,977.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,383,905.20, 44,075,857.80 and 15,946,977.20 is: 23,920,465.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,383,905.20 : 44,075,857.80 = 15,946,977.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,383,905.20/44,075,857.80 = 15,946,977.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,383,905.20x = 44,075,857.80 × 15,946,977.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,383,905.20x = 702,876,699,407,042.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,876,699,407,042.12/29,383,905.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,920,465.80

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