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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,525,372.80, 44,288,059.20 and 17,382,371.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,525,372.80, 44,288,059.20 and 17,382,371.20 is: 26,073,556.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,525,372.80 : 44,288,059.20 = 17,382,371.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,525,372.80/44,288,059.20 = 17,382,371.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,525,372.80x = 44,288,059.20 × 17,382,371.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,525,372.80x = 769,831,484,741,975
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,831,484,741,975/29,525,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,073,556.80

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