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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,858,462.76, 44,701,777.62 and 26,742,840.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,858,462.76, 44,701,777.62 and 26,742,840.60 is: 40,037,309.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,858,462.76 : 44,701,777.62 = 26,742,840.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,858,462.76/44,701,777.62 = 26,742,840.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,858,462.76x = 44,701,777.62 × 26,742,840.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,858,462.76x = 1,195,452,513,428,307.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,452,513,428,307.25/29,858,462.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,037,309.46

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