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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,471,536.80, 44,228,300.40 and 12,444,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,471,536.80, 44,228,300.40 and 12,444,429.60 is: 18,675,509.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,471,536.80 : 44,228,300.40 = 12,444,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,471,536.80/44,228,300.40 = 12,444,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,471,536.80x = 44,228,300.40 × 12,444,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,471,536.80x = 550,395,970,655,451.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,395,970,655,451.81/29,471,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,675,509.68

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