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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,659,850.40, 44,489,775.60 and 12,621,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,659,850.40, 44,489,775.60 and 12,621,079.20 is: 18,931,618.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,659,850.40 : 44,489,775.60 = 12,621,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,659,850.40/44,489,775.60 = 12,621,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,659,850.40x = 44,489,775.60 × 12,621,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,659,850.40x = 561,508,981,437,827.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,508,981,437,827.50/29,659,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,931,618.80

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