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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,468,612.40, 44,208,919.08 and 12,429,348.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,468,612.40, 44,208,919.08 and 12,429,348.72 is: 18,646,553.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,468,612.40 : 44,208,919.08 = 12,429,348.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,468,612.40/44,208,919.08 = 12,429,348.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,468,612.40x = 44,208,919.08 × 12,429,348.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,468,612.40x = 549,488,071,779,581.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,488,071,779,581.56/29,468,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,646,553.98

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