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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,526,476.80, 44,289,715.20 and 15,921,587.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,526,476.80, 44,289,715.20 and 15,921,587.20 is: 23,882,380.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,526,476.80 : 44,289,715.20 = 15,921,587.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,526,476.80/44,289,715.20 = 15,921,587.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,526,476.80x = 44,289,715.20 × 15,921,587.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,526,476.80x = 705,162,562,619,965.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,162,562,619,965.50/29,526,476.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,882,380.80

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