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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,686,811.60, 44,530,217.40 and 17,742,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,686,811.60, 44,530,217.40 and 17,742,875.60 is: 26,614,313.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,686,811.60 : 44,530,217.40 = 17,742,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,686,811.60/44,530,217.40 = 17,742,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,686,811.60x = 44,530,217.40 × 17,742,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,686,811.60x = 790,094,107,769,155.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,094,107,769,155.50/29,686,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,614,313.40

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