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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,558,552.40, 44,337,828.60 and 17,465,317.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,558,552.40, 44,337,828.60 and 17,465,317.20 is: 26,197,975.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,558,552.40 : 44,337,828.60 = 17,465,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,558,552.40/44,337,828.60 = 17,465,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,558,552.40x = 44,337,828.60 × 17,465,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,558,552.40x = 774,374,240,458,231.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,374,240,458,231.88/29,558,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,197,975.80

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