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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,521,745.88, 44,243,974.53 and 15,858,922.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,521,745.88, 44,243,974.53 and 15,858,922.65 is: 23,767,624.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,521,745.88 : 44,243,974.53 = 15,858,922.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,521,745.88/44,243,974.53 = 15,858,922.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,521,745.88x = 44,243,974.53 × 15,858,922.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,521,745.88x = 701,661,769,799,840.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,661,769,799,840.12/29,521,745.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,767,624.47

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