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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,478,831.60, 44,218,247.40 and 26,833,436.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,478,831.60, 44,218,247.40 and 26,833,436.40 is: 40,250,154.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,478,831.60 : 44,218,247.40 = 26,833,436.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,478,831.60/44,218,247.40 = 26,833,436.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,478,831.60x = 44,218,247.40 × 26,833,436.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,478,831.60x = 1,186,527,529,327,365.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,527,529,327,365.25/29,478,831.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,250,154.60

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