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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,523,916.80, 44,285,875.20 and 16,783,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,523,916.80, 44,285,875.20 and 16,783,718.40 is: 25,175,577.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,523,916.80 : 44,285,875.20 = 16,783,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,523,916.80/44,285,875.20 = 16,783,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,523,916.80x = 44,285,875.20 × 16,783,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,523,916.80x = 743,281,658,454,343.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,281,658,454,343.62/29,523,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,175,577.60

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