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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,524,542.80, 44,286,814.20 and 27,729,453.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,524,542.80, 44,286,814.20 and 27,729,453.20 is: 41,594,179.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,524,542.80 : 44,286,814.20 = 27,729,453.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,524,542.80/44,286,814.20 = 27,729,453.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,524,542.80x = 44,286,814.20 × 27,729,453.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,524,542.80x = 1,228,049,141,735,995.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,049,141,735,995.50/29,524,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,594,179.80

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