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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,916,974.10, 44,897,579.55 and 11,978,951.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,916,974.10, 44,897,579.55 and 11,978,951.70 is: 17,977,283.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,916,974.10 : 44,897,579.55 = 11,978,951.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,916,974.10/44,897,579.55 = 11,978,951.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,916,974.10x = 44,897,579.55 × 11,978,951.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,916,974.10x = 537,825,936,876,357.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,825,936,876,357.69/29,916,974.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,977,283.90

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